There's a rope making / knot tying analogy on the web for generally defining Junior<->Intermediate<->Senior<->Expert levels. The chart I've linked draws distin

There's a rope making / knot tying analogy on the web for generally defining Junior<->Intermediate<->Senior<->Expert levels. The chart I've linked draws distinction between Management / Professional Individual / Support Individual. Word Doc: files.meetup.com/10036672/Leveling%20Charts.docx I believe Software Developers fall under the Professional Individual Contributor class in the Leveling Chart.