Individual Contributor (IC) career path for Python Developer

Intern Python Developer

Has less than 1 year of experience. Learning basic of programming.

Skills needed for Intern Python Developer

• Learns Django
• Learns Flask
• Learns Tornado/Aiohttp
• Learns Configuring git
• Learns Pushing and Pulling
• Learns Cloning
• Learns Branches and Tags
• Learns Commits
• Learns Ignoring .git
• Learns History and diffs
• Learns Staging changes
• Learns Singleton
• Learns Observer
• Learns Mediator
• Learns SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Learns Decorator
• Learns Strategy
• Learns Builder
• Learns Facade
• Learns CQRS
• Learns Bit Manipulation
• Learns Graph Theory and Trees
• Learns Recursion
• Learns Game Theory
• Learns NP Complete
• Learns Strings
• Learns Dynamic Programming
• Learns Big-O notation
• Learns Greedy
• Learns Sorting
• Learns Graph databases
• Learns Sphinx Search
• Learns Elasticsearch
• Learns PostgreSQL
• Learns Apache Cassandra
• Learns SQL
• Learns MySQL
• Learns Redis
• Learns MongoDB
• Learns SQL Server
• Learns Package manager
• Learns REST API
• Learns IDE
• Learns Python
• Learns Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Learns ORM
• Learns Generators
• Learns Exception Handling
• Learns Iterators
• Learns Variables and data types
• Learns File handling concepts
• Learns Cron
• Learns Celery

Junior Python Developer

Has approximately 1-2 years experience and basic programming foundations. Contribute ideas during team meetings

Skills needed for Junior Python Developer

• Learns Docker
• Learns Apache
• Learns Profiling
• Learns Load balancing
• Learns Logging
• Learns Nginx
• Knows Package manager
• Knows REST API
• Knows IDE
• Knows Python
• Knows Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Knows ORM
• Knows Generators
• Knows Exception Handling
• Knows Iterators
• Knows Variables and data types
• Knows File handling concepts
• Knows Cron
• Knows Celery
• Knows Singleton
• Knows Observer
• Knows Mediator
• Knows SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Knows Decorator
• Knows Strategy
• Knows Builder
• Knows Facade
• Knows CQRS
• Knows Django
• Knows Flask
• Knows Tornado/Aiohttp
• Knows Web Sockets
• Knows Socket.IO
• Knows Bit Manipulation
• Knows Graph Theory and Trees
• Knows Recursion
• Knows Game Theory
• Knows NP Complete
• Knows Strings
• Knows Dynamic Programming
• Knows Big-O notation
• Knows Greedy
• Knows Sorting
• Knows Graph databases
• Knows Sphinx Search
• Knows Elasticsearch
• Knows PostgreSQL
• Knows Apache Cassandra
• Knows SQL
• Knows MySQL
• Knows Redis
• Knows MongoDB
• Knows SQL Server
• Knows Configuring git
• Knows Pushing and Pulling
• Knows Cloning
• Knows Branches and Tags
• Knows Commits
• Knows Ignoring .git
• Knows History and diffs
• Knows Staging changes

Middle Python Developer

Has more than 2 years of experience in software engineering. They need less supervision and minimal reworks.

Skills needed for Middle Python Developer

• Knows Docker
• Knows Apache
• Knows Profiling
• Knows Load balancing
• Knows Logging
• Knows Nginx
• Does Django
• Does Flask
• Does Tornado/Aiohttp
• Does Singleton
• Does Observer
• Does Mediator
• Does SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Does Decorator
• Does Strategy
• Does Builder
• Does Facade
• Does CQRS
• Knows Bit Manipulation
• Knows Graph Theory and Trees
• Knows Recursion
• Knows Game Theory
• Knows NP Complete
• Knows Strings
• Knows Dynamic Programming
• Knows Big-O notation
• Knows Greedy
• Knows Sorting
• Knows Package manager
• Knows REST API
• Knows IDE
• Knows Python
• Knows Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Knows ORM
• Knows Generators
• Knows Exception Handling
• Knows Iterators
• Knows Variables and data types
• Knows File handling concepts
• Does Configuring git
• Does Pushing and Pulling
• Does Cloning
• Does Branches and Tags
• Does Commits
• Does Ignoring .git
• Does History and diffs
• Does Staging changes
• Does Graph databases
• Does Sphinx Search
• Does Elasticsearch
• Does PostgreSQL
• Does Apache Cassandra
• Does SQL
• Does MySQL
• Does Redis
• Does MongoDB
• Does SQL Server
• Does Cron
• Does Celery
• Does Web Sockets
• Does Socket.IO

Senior Python Developer

Create expert design concepts, take complex projects and mentor junior engineers. They have 5-8 years of programming experience

Skills needed for Senior Python Developer

• Does Django
• Does Flask
• Does Tornado/Aiohttp
• Does Docker
• Does Apache
• Does Profiling
• Does Load balancing
• Does Logging
• Does Nginx
• Does Graph databases
• Does Sphinx Search
• Does Elasticsearch
• Does PostgreSQL
• Does Apache Cassandra
• Does SQL
• Does MySQL
• Does Redis
• Does MongoDB
• Does SQL Server
• Does Bit Manipulation
• Does Graph Theory and Trees
• Does Recursion
• Does Game Theory
• Does NP Complete
• Does Strings
• Does Dynamic Programming
• Does Big-O notation
• Does Greedy
• Does Sorting
• Knows Web Sockets
• Knows Socket.IO
• Does Singleton
• Does Observer
• Does Mediator
• Does SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Does Decorator
• Does Strategy
• Does Builder
• Does Facade
• Does CQRS
• Helps Package manager
• Helps REST API
• Helps IDE
• Helps Python
• Helps Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Helps ORM
• Helps Generators
• Helps Exception Handling
• Helps Iterators
• Helps Variables and data types
• Helps File handling concepts
• Helps Configuring git
• Helps Pushing and Pulling
• Helps Cloning
• Helps Branches and Tags
• Helps Commits
• Helps Ignoring .git
• Helps History and diffs
• Helps Staging changes
• Does Cron
• Does Celery

Staff Engineer Python Developer

To attain this level, it requires more than 10 years of experience. Expert knowledge of the codebase is required.

Skills needed for Staff Engineer Python Developer

• Helps Graph databases
• Helps Sphinx Search
• Helps Elasticsearch
• Helps PostgreSQL
• Helps Apache Cassandra
• Helps SQL
• Helps MySQL
• Helps Redis
• Helps MongoDB
• Helps SQL Server
• Does Cron
• Does Celery
• Helps Configuring git
• Helps Pushing and Pulling
• Helps Cloning
• Helps Branches and Tags
• Helps Commits
• Helps Ignoring .git
• Helps History and diffs
• Helps Staging changes
• Does Package manager
• Does REST API
• Does IDE
• Does Python
• Does Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Does ORM
• Does Generators
• Does Exception Handling
• Does Iterators
• Does Variables and data types
• Does File handling concepts
• Knows Docker
• Knows Apache
• Knows Profiling
• Knows Load balancing
• Knows Logging
• Knows Nginx
• Helps Bit Manipulation
• Helps Graph Theory and Trees
• Helps Recursion
• Helps Game Theory
• Helps NP Complete
• Helps Strings
• Helps Dynamic Programming
• Helps Big-O notation
• Helps Greedy
• Helps Sorting
• Knows Singleton
• Knows Observer
• Knows Mediator
• Knows SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Knows Decorator
• Knows Strategy
• Knows Builder
• Knows Facade
• Knows CQRS
• Does Django
• Does Flask
• Does Tornado/Aiohttp
• Helps Web Sockets
• Helps Socket.IO

Senior Staff Engineer Python Developer

Has approximately 12+ years of experience. Senior Staff Engineers work closely with company leaders, contribute to tech strategy

Skills needed for Senior Staff Engineer Python Developer

• Helps Docker
• Helps Apache
• Helps Profiling
• Helps Load balancing
• Helps Logging
• Helps Nginx
• Helps Configuring git
• Helps Pushing and Pulling
• Helps Cloning
• Helps Branches and Tags
• Helps Commits
• Helps Ignoring .git
• Helps History and diffs
• Helps Staging changes
• Does Package manager
• Does REST API
• Does IDE
• Does Python
• Does Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Does ORM
• Does Generators
• Does Exception Handling
• Does Iterators
• Does Variables and data types
• Does File handling concepts
• Does Django
• Does Flask
• Does Tornado/Aiohttp
• Helps Web Sockets
• Helps Socket.IO
• Helps Bit Manipulation
• Helps Graph Theory and Trees
• Helps Recursion
• Helps Game Theory
• Helps NP Complete
• Helps Strings
• Helps Dynamic Programming
• Helps Big-O notation
• Helps Greedy
• Helps Sorting
• Helps Graph databases
• Helps Sphinx Search
• Helps Elasticsearch
• Helps PostgreSQL
• Helps Apache Cassandra
• Helps SQL
• Helps MySQL
• Helps Redis
• Helps MongoDB
• Helps SQL Server
• Helps Singleton
• Helps Observer
• Helps Mediator
• Helps SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Helps Decorator
• Helps Strategy
• Helps Builder
• Helps Facade
• Helps CQRS
• Does Cron
• Does Celery

Principal Architect Python Developer

The highest level for a technical career. With more than 14 Y of experience, they have a deep understanding of how the tech works

Skills needed for Principal Architect Python Developer

• Does Django
• Does Flask
• Does Tornado/Aiohttp
• Helps Graph databases
• Helps Sphinx Search
• Helps Elasticsearch
• Helps PostgreSQL
• Helps Apache Cassandra
• Helps SQL
• Helps MySQL
• Helps Redis
• Helps MongoDB
• Helps SQL Server
• Helps Configuring git
• Helps Pushing and Pulling
• Helps Cloning
• Helps Branches and Tags
• Helps Commits
• Helps Ignoring .git
• Helps History and diffs
• Helps Staging changes
• Does Web Sockets
• Does Socket.IO
• Helps Singleton
• Helps Observer
• Helps Mediator
• Helps SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Helps Decorator
• Helps Strategy
• Helps Builder
• Helps Facade
• Helps CQRS
• Helps Package manager
• Helps REST API
• Helps IDE
• Helps Python
• Helps Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Helps ORM
• Helps Generators
• Helps Exception Handling
• Helps Iterators
• Helps Variables and data types
• Helps File handling concepts
• Helps Docker
• Helps Apache
• Helps Profiling
• Helps Load balancing
• Helps Logging
• Helps Nginx
• Helps Cron
• Helps Celery
• Helps Bit Manipulation
• Helps Graph Theory and Trees
• Helps Recursion
• Helps Game Theory
• Helps NP Complete
• Helps Strings
• Helps Dynamic Programming
• Helps Big-O notation
• Helps Greedy
• Helps Sorting

Manager career path for Python Developer

Tech Lead Python Developer

Has more than 7 years of experience. Rather than writing code, they take on the managerial responsibilities and provide sound tech

Skills needed for Tech Lead Python Developer

• Helps Package manager
• Helps REST API
• Helps IDE
• Helps Python
• Helps Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Helps ORM
• Helps Generators
• Helps Exception Handling
• Helps Iterators
• Helps Variables and data types
• Helps File handling concepts
• Helps Cron
• Helps Celery
• Helps Singleton
• Helps Observer
• Helps Mediator
• Helps SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Helps Decorator
• Helps Strategy
• Helps Builder
• Helps Facade
• Helps CQRS
• Helps Web Sockets
• Helps Socket.IO
• Mentors Configuring git
• Mentors Pushing and Pulling
• Mentors Cloning
• Mentors Branches and Tags
• Mentors Commits
• Mentors Ignoring .git
• Mentors History and diffs
• Mentors Staging changes
• Does Django
• Does Flask
• Does Tornado/Aiohttp
• Helps Graph databases
• Helps Sphinx Search
• Helps Elasticsearch
• Helps PostgreSQL
• Helps Apache Cassandra
• Helps SQL
• Helps MySQL
• Helps Redis
• Helps MongoDB
• Helps SQL Server
• Helps Docker
• Helps Apache
• Helps Profiling
• Helps Load balancing
• Helps Logging
• Helps Nginx
• Helps Bit Manipulation
• Helps Graph Theory and Trees
• Helps Recursion
• Helps Game Theory
• Helps NP Complete
• Helps Strings
• Helps Dynamic Programming
• Helps Big-O notation
• Helps Greedy
• Helps Sorting

Engineering Manager Python Developer

Engineering lead manages a larger team. Tech leads report to the engineering lead on their team’s progress, setbacks, and other

Skills needed for Engineering Manager Python Developer

• Helps Cron
• Helps Celery
• Helps Configuring git
• Helps Pushing and Pulling
• Helps Cloning
• Helps Branches and Tags
• Helps Commits
• Helps Ignoring .git
• Helps History and diffs
• Helps Staging changes
• Helps Bit Manipulation
• Helps Graph Theory and Trees
• Helps Recursion
• Helps Game Theory
• Helps NP Complete
• Helps Strings
• Helps Dynamic Programming
• Helps Big-O notation
• Helps Greedy
• Helps Sorting
• Helps Graph databases
• Helps Sphinx Search
• Helps Elasticsearch
• Helps PostgreSQL
• Helps Apache Cassandra
• Helps SQL
• Helps MySQL
• Helps Redis
• Helps MongoDB
• Helps SQL Server
• Helps Singleton
• Helps Observer
• Helps Mediator
• Helps SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Helps Decorator
• Helps Strategy
• Helps Builder
• Helps Facade
• Helps CQRS
• Helps Django
• Helps Flask
• Helps Tornado/Aiohttp
• Helps Package manager
• Helps REST API
• Helps IDE
• Helps Python
• Helps Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Helps ORM
• Helps Generators
• Helps Exception Handling
• Helps Iterators
• Helps Variables and data types
• Helps File handling concepts
• Does Web Sockets
• Does Socket.IO
• Mentors Docker
• Mentors Apache
• Mentors Profiling
• Mentors Load balancing
• Mentors Logging
• Mentors Nginx

Engineering Director Python Developer

Has 10+ years of experience and 5+ years of leading a team. Engineering director contributes to the technology R&D

Skills needed for Engineering Director Python Developer

• Helps Package manager
• Helps REST API
• Helps IDE
• Helps Python
• Helps Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Helps ORM
• Helps Generators
• Helps Exception Handling
• Helps Iterators
• Helps Variables and data types
• Helps File handling concepts
• Mentors Bit Manipulation
• Mentors Graph Theory and Trees
• Mentors Recursion
• Mentors Game Theory
• Mentors NP Complete
• Mentors Strings
• Mentors Dynamic Programming
• Mentors Big-O notation
• Mentors Greedy
• Mentors Sorting
• Helps Django
• Helps Flask
• Helps Tornado/Aiohttp
• Helps Web Sockets
• Helps Socket.IO
• Helps Docker
• Helps Apache
• Helps Profiling
• Helps Load balancing
• Helps Logging
• Helps Nginx
• Helps Configuring git
• Helps Pushing and Pulling
• Helps Cloning
• Helps Branches and Tags
• Helps Commits
• Helps Ignoring .git
• Helps History and diffs
• Helps Staging changes
• Helps Cron
• Helps Celery
• Mentors Graph databases
• Mentors Sphinx Search
• Mentors Elasticsearch
• Mentors PostgreSQL
• Mentors Apache Cassandra
• Mentors SQL
• Mentors MySQL
• Mentors Redis
• Mentors MongoDB
• Mentors SQL Server
• Mentors Singleton
• Mentors Observer
• Mentors Mediator
• Mentors SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Mentors Decorator
• Mentors Strategy
• Mentors Builder
• Mentors Facade
• Mentors CQRS

VP of Engineering Python Developer

12+ years of experience in leading engineering teams. Works with the executive team. Spots and remove bottlenecks to achieve goals

Skills needed for VP of Engineering Python Developer

• Helps Graph databases
• Helps Sphinx Search
• Helps Elasticsearch
• Helps PostgreSQL
• Helps Apache Cassandra
• Helps SQL
• Helps MySQL
• Helps Redis
• Helps MongoDB
• Helps SQL Server
• Mentors Docker
• Mentors Apache
• Mentors Profiling
• Mentors Load balancing
• Mentors Logging
• Mentors Nginx
• Mentors Web Sockets
• Mentors Socket.IO
• Mentors Singleton
• Mentors Observer
• Mentors Mediator
• Mentors SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Mentors Decorator
• Mentors Strategy
• Mentors Builder
• Mentors Facade
• Mentors CQRS
• Mentors Bit Manipulation
• Mentors Graph Theory and Trees
• Mentors Recursion
• Mentors Game Theory
• Mentors NP Complete
• Mentors Strings
• Mentors Dynamic Programming
• Mentors Big-O notation
• Mentors Greedy
• Mentors Sorting
• Mentors Package manager
• Mentors REST API
• Mentors IDE
• Mentors Python
• Mentors Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Mentors ORM
• Mentors Generators
• Mentors Exception Handling
• Mentors Iterators
• Mentors Variables and data types
• Mentors File handling concepts
• Helps Django
• Helps Flask
• Helps Tornado/Aiohttp
• Mentors Configuring git
• Mentors Pushing and Pulling
• Mentors Cloning
• Mentors Branches and Tags
• Mentors Commits
• Mentors Ignoring .git
• Mentors History and diffs
• Mentors Staging changes
• Helps Cron
• Helps Celery

CTO Python Developer

Highest position for software engineers. The CTO is a part of the executive team. Position is critical for company.

Skills needed for CTO Python Developer

• Mentors Cron
• Mentors Celery
• Mentors Docker
• Mentors Apache
• Mentors Profiling
• Mentors Load balancing
• Mentors Logging
• Mentors Nginx
• Helps Graph databases
• Helps Sphinx Search
• Helps Elasticsearch
• Helps PostgreSQL
• Helps Apache Cassandra
• Helps SQL
• Helps MySQL
• Helps Redis
• Helps MongoDB
• Helps SQL Server
• Mentors Bit Manipulation
• Mentors Graph Theory and Trees
• Mentors Recursion
• Mentors Game Theory
• Mentors NP Complete
• Mentors Strings
• Mentors Dynamic Programming
• Mentors Big-O notation
• Mentors Greedy
• Mentors Sorting
• Mentors Package manager
• Mentors REST API
• Mentors IDE
• Mentors Python
• Mentors Authentication/Authorization methodologies
• Mentors ORM
• Mentors Generators
• Mentors Exception Handling
• Mentors Iterators
• Mentors Variables and data types
• Mentors File handling concepts
• Mentors Configuring git
• Mentors Pushing and Pulling
• Mentors Cloning
• Mentors Branches and Tags
• Mentors Commits
• Mentors Ignoring .git
• Mentors History and diffs
• Mentors Staging changes
• Mentors Singleton
• Mentors Observer
• Mentors Mediator
• Mentors SOLID, YAGNI, KISS
• Mentors Decorator
• Mentors Strategy
• Mentors Builder
• Mentors Facade
• Mentors CQRS
• Mentors Web Sockets
• Mentors Socket.IO
• Mentors Django
• Mentors Flask
• Mentors Tornado/Aiohttp