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Bridging the Gap to Community Influence as a Senior Engineer
Season 5 · Episode 25

Bridging the Gap to Community Influence as a Senior Engineer

Sebastian asked this on 2026-02-25

The Call Kent Podcast

February 25, 20266m 49s

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Show Notes

Kent C. Dodds shares his insights on navigating the transition from a senior engineer to a recognized leader in the community. He emphasizes the importance of having a solid proof of work, creating a tight feedback loop, and using your SaaS products to guide your teaching. Kent also relates to the hesitation of losing hands-on engineering edge and provides a practical solution to maintain credibility as an educator. You can find the caller's YouTube channel and Medium below:

  • https://www.youtube.com/@sebastianquiroga1153
  • https://medium.com/@sebasqui1995
Bridging the Gap to Community Influence as a Senior Engineer

Topics

community influencesenior engineerproof of workfeedback loopSaaS productsteaching credibility