Career roadmap
Junior developer to tech lead
Role
Skills
Learning
Junior developer
Developer
Senior developer
Tech lead
Writing good tests
System design
Mentoring
Cloud certificate
First talk
Leading people course
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What a career roadmap is
“Personal development planning is the process of creating an action plan for current and future based on awareness, values, reflection, goal-setting and investment in personal development within the context of a career, education, relationship, and self-improvement.”
Roadmaps like a career roadmap
When to use a career roadmap
Work
The roles you are aiming for, year by year, like junior developer to tech lead.
Goals
Put the skills each role needs in the lane under it, like system design before senior developer.
Studying
Add courses and certificates where they fit, like a cloud certificate in the first year.
How to make a career roadmap
- 1Draw the yearsJunior developer to tech leadRoleSkillsLearning
- 2Add the lanesJunior developer to tech leadRoleSkillsLearningJunior developerDeveloperSenior developer
- 3Place the stepsJunior developer to tech leadRoleSkillsLearningJunior developerDeveloperSenior developerTech leadWriting good testsSystem designMentoringCloud certificateFirst talkLeading people course
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