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You act as if this behavior is unique to management. Every leveling guideline I’ve seen for any big tech company (including the one I work for) requires you to demonstrate “scope” and “impact”.


For ICs those are usually measured with product metrics, not butts in seats.


How many Google engineers got promoted by launching a product that was cancelled soon after?




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