Explore the key differences between mid-level and senior engineers in this 29-minute conference talk from RailsConf 2022. Dive into the strategies and tools used by senior-level individual contributors to manage complex tasks, communicate progress effectively, and maintain focus amidst uncertainties. Learn how to shape your work from project inception to delivery, gaining valuable insights to advance your engineering career. Discover techniques for tackling large-scale projects, reporting to project leadership, and navigating the challenges of increased responsibility as you transition to more senior roles in software development.