How to become a "T-shaped" software engineer

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Writing code is only half the battle as you advance in your career. To truly level up, you need to balance deep expertise with broad system knowledge. Learn why the "T-shaped" model is the secret to solving complex architectural challenges. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction to engineering effectiveness 0:47 - The "T-shaped" engineer: depth and breadth 4:08 - Mastering collaboration and cross-functional influence 7:10 - Strategic communication and managing up 8:47 - Conclusion: a launchpad for growth Watch more How to be an effective SWE → https://goo.gle/EffectiveSWE Subscribe to Google for Developers → https://goo.gle/developers Speaker: Addy Osmani

Published 2025-12-11 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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