Opt to go down the Solutions/Software Architect route if you want to 'rank up' as it were. I don't want to be a manager either, but career-growth in the form o

Opt to go down the Solutions/Software Architect route if you want to 'rank up' as it were. I don't want to be a manager either, but career-growth in the form of being responsible for company-wide architectural decisions is appealing.