How to advance a tech career without managing

InfoWorld
Feb 10, 2026, 4:00 am102 pts
Technical mastery once guaranteed advancement. For engineers, data scientists, designers, and other experts, the career ladder used to be clear: learn deeply, deliver reliably, and get promoted. But at some point, progress begins to feel less like learning new tools and more like learning new ways to influence.…

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