Not an Engineer? Find Out Where You Belong
In this article, the author discusses the problems with categorizing people into technical or non-technical roles and provides advice for those who have been labeled as non-technical but are succeeding in tech roles. The key points include separating one's identity from their role, focusing on critical skills for new positions, encouraging the development of both engineering and non-engineering skills, avoiding stereotypes, recognizing personal worth, finding ways to add value, embracing diversity of thought, and building inclusive communities.
Company
LaunchDarkly
Date published
July 27, 2021
Author(s)
Dawn Parzych
Word count
941
Hacker News points
None found.
Language
English