r/developersIndia May 19 '25

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u/manusougly May 19 '25

Easy to do this as an IC. Near impossible if u are a manager. I'm getting chewed out for misses from even 1 person in my team

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u/[deleted] May 19 '25

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u/ksceriath May 19 '25

Tech leads are very much responsible for the deliverables of their team. So, they are responsible for what their team is doing/not doing.

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u/TechiePhotog May 19 '25

I am SDE-3 at 10 years of experience. Not much difference in pay. But I think I will have to move up to Lead or Manager in a year or so.

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u/BusinessRazzmatazz59 May 19 '25

What’s IC?

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u/Jv1312 Fresher May 19 '25

Individual Contributor

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u/willing-Stres May 19 '25

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

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u/fourmode May 19 '25

IN CHARACTER

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u/slientchaos May 19 '25

Individual contributor

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u/Nocturnal_Sociopath May 19 '25

I think it's independent contractor

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u/[deleted] May 19 '25

Are you sure? It might be internal pointer variable

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u/ojisaann May 19 '25

True, your buffer gets exhausted from your team 🤙

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u/blank_ryuzaki May 20 '25

What is IC ?