Evan quickly rose from a Junior to Staff Engineer at Meta within three years by leveraging high code output, strong leadership abilities, solving real problems, and seeking impactful projects. He emphasizes the significance of soft skills, technical breadth versus depth, and the importance of pursuing opportunities proactively. His journey included leading teams, handling high-stakes projects, and eventually moving to the startup world, showcasing both the rewards and challenges of fast-tracked career growth.

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Cornell -> Junior Eng @ MetaJunior -> Mid-level (Promo in 1 Half)Mid-level -> Senior (Promo in 2 Halves)Senior -> Staff (Promo in 3 Halves)Starting His Own CompanyCareer Reflections
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