
Ben Edmunds (Wayfair)
StaffEng
Influence and Impact as an Engineer
The level of influence and impact as an engineer varies based on the department and team. A staff engineer is expected to influence multiple teams within the department, while a principal engineer is expected to influence the entire company. Moving from a focused role to a staff engineer involves resetting expectations towards productivity, focusing more on helping others to be productive and achieve their goals.
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