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# [Career Retrospective: Individual Contributor or Engineering Management](https://blog.didiktrisusanto.dev/career-retrospective-individual-contributor-or-engineering-management?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

At some point in your software engineering career especially when you're reaching senior level, you have to choose between being an IC or Manager

Jan 15, 2023 · 3 min read · blog.didiktrisusanto.dev  
Updated Oct 9, 2024  
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