General Overview

• There are three levels to it: Junior, Middle and Senior
• There are three competencies so far: front-end, back-end, full-stack
• Every level and a competency has a set of “must” and “recommended” skills
• Every level includes all skills from the previous level

What is “skill” in the matrix?

Every skill consists of:

• Set of topics
• Set of recommended sources
• Level (basics, intermediate, advanced)

What is the purpose of the matrix?

• Set up company’s definition of levels both for our colleagues and clients
• Provide a simple-to-use guide for self-development
• Contribute to the engineering culture in the company
• Provide a list of ideas for tech talks
• Help with PDPs

What is NOT the purpose of the matrix?

• Provide an excuse for not promoting people
• Contribute to bureaucracy
• Enforce unnecessary knowledge on developers