Career Roadmaps Course
Career Roadmaps: From Junior to Staff and Beyond — role roadmaps, portfolio proof, job search, promotions, and 12-month planning.
Enterprise learning path
Foundations
- 1Career Roadmaps HomeNext up
Welcome to Career Roadmaps: From Junior to Staff and Beyond — a mentor-led course for engineers who want structured learning paths, interview wins, and a promotion narrative tha…
- 2How to Use Career Roadmaps
How to Use Career Roadmaps is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 3Engineering Levels Explained
Engineering levels (Junior · Mid · Senior · Staff · Principal) describe scope of impact, autonomy, and influence — not years of experience alone.
- 4Skills vs Credentials
Skills vs Credentials is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 5Learning Strategies for Engineers
Learning Strategies for Engineers is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 6Building Career Momentum
Building Career Momentum is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 7Career Roadmap Myths
Career Roadmap Myths is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
Role Roadmaps
- 8Frontend Developer Roadmap
Frontend developer roadmap — HTML/CSS fundamentals → JavaScript depth → framework (React/Vue) → state, testing, performance, accessibility, and design-system fluency for hire-re…
- 9Backend Developer Roadmap
Backend developer roadmap — language + HTTP APIs → databases → auth, caching, messaging → observability, security, and system design basics for production-grade services.
- 10Fullstack Developer Roadmap
Fullstack Developer Roadmap is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 11Java / Spring Career Path
Java / Spring Career Path is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 12Python Backend Career Path
Python Backend Career Path is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 13DevOps / SRE Roadmap
DevOps / SRE roadmap — Linux, networking, CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, IaC (Terraform), observability, and incident response — the path from "I deploy manually" to "I own reli…
- 14Data Engineer Roadmap
Data Engineer Roadmap is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 15ML / AI Engineer Roadmap
ML / AI Engineer Roadmap is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 16SDET / Automation Roadmap
SDET / Automation Roadmap is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 17Platform Engineer Roadmap
Platform Engineer Roadmap is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
Skills & Portfolio
- 18DSA Interview Track
DSA Interview Track is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 19System Design Career Track
System Design Career Track is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 20Open Source Strategy
Open Source Strategy is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 21Side Projects That Get You Hired
Side Projects That Get You Hired is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 22Certifications Worth It
Certifications Worth It is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 23Technical Writing & Personal Brand
Technical Writing & Personal Brand is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 24Networking for Engineers
Networking for Engineers is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 25Mentorship & Sponsorship
Mentorship & Sponsorship is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
Job Search & Offers
- 26Resume for Engineers
Resume for engineers — one page, impact bullets (metric + action + tech), level-appropriate scope, and ATS-friendly structure.
- 27LinkedIn Optimization
LinkedIn Optimization is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 28Portfolio & GitHub
Portfolio & GitHub is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 29Job Application Strategy
Job Application Strategy is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 30Referral Playbook
Referral Playbook is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 31Recruiter Screen
Recruiter Screen is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 32Behavioral Interview (STAR)
Behavioral Interview (STAR) is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 33Offer Evaluation
Offer Evaluation is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 34Salary Negotiation
Salary negotiation — research bands, anchor with data, negotiate total comp (base + equity + bonus + signing), and never accept the first verbal offer without a written breakdow…
- 35First 90 Days
First 90 Days is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
Level Transitions
- 36Junior to Mid Transition
Junior to Mid Transition is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 37Mid to Senior Transition
Mid to Senior Transition is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 38Senior to Staff Transition
Senior → Staff transition requires org-wide technical influence: multi-team initiatives, architectural strategy, mentoring seniors, and measurable business outcomes — not just b…
- 39Tech Lead vs Staff
Tech Lead vs Staff is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 40Switching Companies
Switching Companies is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 41Capstone: 12-Month Career Plan
12-month capstone plan — integrate every section of this course into a single actionable year: quarters, milestones, portfolio artifacts, interview cadence, and promotion or job…
Planning & Coaching
- 42Career Planning Framework
Career planning framework — assess level honestly, pick one primary track, set 90-day proof milestones, run a job/promotion pipeline in parallel, and review monthly with a mento…
- 43Mock: Career Coaching Session
Career Coaching Session is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 44Mock: Switching Career Tracks
Switching Career Tracks is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 45Promotion Package Prep
Promotion Package Prep is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.
- 46Career Roadmaps Cheat Sheet
Career Roadmaps Cheat Sheet is a core topic in engineering career growth — from learning order through interview-ready depth.