Every engineer deserves a clear growth path so they can understand, plan, and execute on meaningful career growth. Providing a framework for this growth (we call ours a competency matrix; it’s also ...

What is a Competency Matrix A competency matrix is a tool that helps organizations understand the skills and abilities their employees need to succeed in their roles. It works like a grid, where each ...

This repository contains an "Open Competency Matrix" for Software Engineers. It includes a standard data structure as well as a basic tool for transposing that data structure into friendlier formats ...

As a manager, I view it as my responsibility to provide every engineer with a realistic and achievable growth plan they can execute against. In that responsibility, I try to be fair and objective, ...

In my previous article Lifelong Learning in Focus, I briefly referred to a Competency Matrix as a part of the team’s learning and growth activities. Now I am excited to talk a little bit more about ...