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Engineer or engineering leader? Whats the difference and where do you fit?

Published: July 16, 2019, 11 a.m.

Software engineer or engineering leader? What\u2019s the difference and where do you fit?


Corey Nichols began his career in the tech industry as a software engineer.


He anticipated working on \u201chands-on technical aspects of software engineering,\u201d but instead, coordinated different teams and encouraged his developers to continue learning and improve the \u201cquality of code\u201d they wrote.


Nichols transitioned from being a software engineer to a Director of Engineering at SonoSim, helping grow the company from 20 to 50 employees. 

Ledge sat down with Corey to find out what\u2019s involved in a leadership of engineering role that differentiates it from the software engineering seat.





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