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Comprehensive tech roles and competencies library for 78 technical roles with 9 career levels each. Includes detailed competencies and career progression paths with complete bilingual support (EN/ES).
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{
"role": "Reliability Engineer",
"category": "Software Engineering",
"levels": {
"RE-L1": {
"level": "L1 - Reliability Trainee",
"levelNumber": 1,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 0,
"max": 1
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Basic knowledge of reliability engineering",
"Elementary understanding of MTBF/MTTR",
"Ability to perform basic monitoring",
"Basic knowledge of incident response",
"Ability to document failures",
"Understanding of availability basics",
"Documentation of simple runbooks",
"Elementary knowledge of redundancy"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Familiarity with alerting tools",
"Knowledge of backup basics",
"Understanding of simple failover"
],
"indicators": [
"Requires constant supervision",
"Monitors basic systems",
"Learning reliability practices"
]
},
"RE-L2": {
"level": "L2 - Junior Reliability Engineer",
"levelNumber": 2,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 1,
"max": 2
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Ability to implement comprehensive monitoring",
"Implementation of alerting strategies",
"Practical knowledge of incident management",
"Ability to perform root cause analysis",
"Understanding of disaster recovery",
"Ability to perform basic capacity planning",
"Knowledge of basic chaos engineering",
"Ability to automate runbooks"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Management of on-call rotations",
"Basic knowledge of SLI/SLO",
"Understanding of error budgets"
],
"indicators": [
"Implements reliability with supervision",
"Improves system observability",
"Responds to incidents"
]
},
"RE-L3": {
"level": "L3 - Reliability Engineer",
"levelNumber": 3,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 2,
"max": 3
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Design of highly available systems",
"Implementation of chaos engineering",
"Mastery of observability platforms",
"Ability to perform reliability testing",
"Ability to perform failure mode analysis",
"Deep knowledge of resilience patterns",
"Implementation of self-healing systems",
"Design of disaster recovery strategies"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Knowledge of distributed tracing",
"Ability to perform advanced load testing",
"Understanding of circuit breakers"
],
"indicators": [
"Leads reliability initiatives",
"Designs resilient systems",
"Mentors on reliability practices"
]
},
"RE-L4": {
"level": "L4 - Senior Reliability Engineer",
"levelNumber": 4,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 3,
"max": 5
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Architecture of mission-critical systems",
"Design of global reliability strategies",
"Implementation of advanced fault tolerance",
"Mastery of reliability mathematics",
"Ability to perform predictive failure analysis",
"Deep knowledge of redundancy design",
"Ability to perform reliability modeling",
"Leadership in reliability standards"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Experience in five-nines availability",
"Knowledge of formal methods",
"Implementation of reliability AI"
],
"indicators": [
"Defines reliability architecture",
"Leads reliability teams",
"Reference in resilient systems"
]
},
"RE-L5": {
"level": "L5 - Lead Reliability Engineer",
"levelNumber": 5,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 5,
"max": 7
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Technical leadership in reliability engineering",
"Design of enterprise reliability programs",
"Management of reliability teams",
"Definition of reliability strategy",
"Ability to perform reliability economics",
"Implementation of reliability culture",
"Mastery of risk management",
"Evangelization of reliability-first"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Experience in reliability transformation",
"Knowledge of safety-critical systems",
"Management of vendor reliability"
],
"indicators": [
"Manages reliability teams",
"Defines enterprise resilience vision",
"Represents reliability to executives"
]
},
"RE-L6": {
"level": "L6 - Principal Reliability Engineer",
"levelNumber": 6,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 7,
"max": 10
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Direction of organizational reliability",
"Enterprise resilience strategy",
"Management of reliability investments",
"Definition of continuity strategy",
"Leadership in reliability transformation",
"Implementation of antifragile systems",
"Innovation in reliability paradigms",
"Management of global reliability"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Experience in critical infrastructure",
"Knowledge of regulatory reliability",
"Leadership in reliability communities"
],
"indicators": [
"Directs reliability department (20+ people)",
"Participates in risk management",
"Defines resilience investments"
]
},
"RE-L7": {
"level": "L7 - Director Reliability",
"levelNumber": 7,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 10,
"max": 12
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Executive leadership in reliability engineering",
"Design of global resilience strategies",
"Organizational reliability transformation",
"Management of Fortune 500 scale reliability",
"Creation of new reliability paradigms",
"Definition of systems reliability future",
"Reliability evangelization at board level",
"Influence in reliability industry"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Management of reliability in national critical systems",
"Experience in global infrastructure reliability",
"Leadership in reliability standards"
],
"indicators": [
"Reports to CTO/COO",
"Manages reliability organization (50+ people)",
"Defines corporate resilience strategy"
]
},
"RE-L8": {
"level": "L8 - VP Reliability",
"levelNumber": 8,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 12,
"max": 15
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Strategic vision of perfect reliability",
"Leadership in resilience revolution",
"Creation of universal self-healing paradigms",
"Management of planetary reliability",
"Disruptive innovation in antifragility",
"Definition of perpetual systems",
"Evangelization of immortal infrastructure",
"Influence in global reliability policies"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Experience as Chief Reliability in giants",
"Advisory in reliability funds",
"Thought leadership in resilience"
],
"indicators": [
"Part of executive committee",
"Defines future of reliability",
"World leader in systems resilience"
]
},
"RE-L9": {
"level": "L9 - Chief Reliability Officer",
"levelNumber": 9,
"yearsRange": {
"min": 15,
"max": null
},
"coreCompetencies": [
"Visionary leadership in future of eternal systems",
"Transformation of universal reliability",
"Creation of indestructibility paradigms",
"Definition of systems that never fail",
"Innovation in biological reliability",
"Evangelization of conscious reliability",
"Architect of infallible universe",
"Influence in evolution of permanence"
],
"complementaryCompetencies": [
"Creator of revolutions in reliability",
"Recognition as father of modern resilience",
"Influence in future of continuity"
],
"indicators": [
"Legendary Chief Reliability Officer",
"Defines future of eternal systems",
"World authority in reliability"
]
}
}
}