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Angel Investors, a Field Guide(jeanyang.com)
169 points by azhenley | 40 comments
I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer(lalitm.com)
502 points by todsacerdoti | 226 comments
Blog post by a Google Senior Staff engineer explaining why he prioritizes long-term systems stewardship over high-visibility spotlight work, responding to Sean Goedecke's essays.
The Staff Engineer's Path – Book Review(smyachenkov.com)
334 points by _sJiff | 202 comments
A blog post by Stanislav Myachenkov reviewing Tanya Reilly's book "The Staff Engineer's Path," a guide for individual contributors growing into staff roles.
How I estimate work(seangoedecke.com)
450 points by mattjhall | 268 comments
Sean Goedecke's blog post on how he approaches estimating software work as a staff engineer, arguing accurate estimation is impossible.
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A staff engineer's journey with Claude Code(sanity.io)
491 points by kmelve | 344 comments
Sanity blog post in which a staff engineer recounts six weeks of using Claude Code for development work, noting first attempts are mostly garbage.
The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engineering(philschmid.de)
832 points by robotswantdata | 467 comments
Blog post by Philipp Schmid arguing that context engineering, supplying LLMs with the right information and tools, matters more than prompting for AI agents.
The Enterprise Experience(churchofturing.github.io)
458 points by Improvement | 130 comments
A personal blog post by a software developer reflecting snarkily on one year working at a large enterprise after a decade in startups and SMEs.
AI Made Writing Code Easier. It Made Being an Engineer Harder(ivanturkovic.com)
343 points by saikatsg | 242 comments
Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.
I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer(lalitm.com)
502 points by todsacerdoti | 226 comments
Blog post by a Google Senior Staff engineer explaining why he prioritizes long-term systems stewardship over high-visibility spotlight work, responding to Sean Goedecke's essays.
LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do(human-in-the-loop.bearblog.dev)
1029 points by poisonfountain | 967 comments
A personal blog post by a software engineer with 10 years of experience reflecting on how LLMs are eroding their career and their uncertainty about what to do.











