From d1cbcb8e174eb7bde7580132a559447e76632002 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: leecalcote Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 21:30:57 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] clean Signed-off-by: leecalcote --- .../mythical-10x-engineer.mdx | 23 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) rename src/collections/blog/2024/{mythical-engineer => 05-07-mythical-engineer}/mythical-10x-engineer.mdx (78%) diff --git a/src/collections/blog/2024/mythical-engineer/mythical-10x-engineer.mdx b/src/collections/blog/2024/05-07-mythical-engineer/mythical-10x-engineer.mdx similarity index 78% rename from src/collections/blog/2024/mythical-engineer/mythical-10x-engineer.mdx rename to src/collections/blog/2024/05-07-mythical-engineer/mythical-10x-engineer.mdx index 99a931692c51..ea09c91ad84b 100644 --- a/src/collections/blog/2024/mythical-engineer/mythical-10x-engineer.mdx +++ b/src/collections/blog/2024/05-07-mythical-engineer/mythical-10x-engineer.mdx @@ -1,5 +1,23 @@ -## The Mythical 10x Engineer: Rockstar or Illusion? - +--- +title: The Mythical 10x Engineer +subtitle: Rockstar or Illusion +date: 2024-05-08 +author: Layer5 Team +thumbnail: ../../../../assets/images/stick-figures/SVG/layer5-five-mascot-means-business.svg +darkthumbnail: ../../../../assets/images/stick-figures/SVG/layer5-five-mascot-means-business.svg +description: "Find a 10x engineer or build a 10x team." +type: Blog +category: Community +tags: + - Engineering +featured: false +published: true +--- + +import { BlogWrapper } from "../../Blog.style.js"; +import { Link } from "gatsby"; + + The legend of the 10x engineer - a programmer ten times more productive than their peers - has captivated the tech world for years. But is this a badge of honor for a select few, or a recruiting pipe dream? Let's dissect the concept to see if it holds water. On the one hand, there's no denying vast skill gaps exist. Some engineers possess an uncanny ability to solve problems, architect elegant systems, and write clean, efficient code. Their deep understanding and relentless focus translate to impressive results. However, is this a tenfold difference? @@ -17,3 +35,4 @@ Here's what we can learn: * **Beware the myth:** Don't get caught up in the idea of a single superstar solving all your problems. By creating a culture of continuous learning and collaboration, you might not find a 10x engineer, but you might just build a 10x team. +