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Becoming a CTO

Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

I started as a developer and followed a traditional path of moving up to more senior levels on the development track and then moving to lead, engineering manager, director, VP, and now chief technology officer. The early-stage company CTO is often the developer-in-chief. Growing (or moving) into the CTO role.

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Reading List: 2019 Edition

Daniel Bryant

I’ve also developed a bit of a backlog in Audible, with “ Narconomics: How To Run a Drug Cartel ”, “ Red Notice ”, and “ The Templars ” ready to go. Happy new year to everyone! Here’s to a productive and fun 2020.

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Our Engineering Apprentice Journey

Tandem

These tools include client-facing project-based learning, bi-monthly classes structured around your needs and our skillsets, non-billable hours to explore topics of your choice, a designated mentor, an engineering manager, structured feedback loops, and an entire team ready and excited to work with you. Career Path. Version control.