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		namrog84 on Nov 11, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Makers, Don't Let Yourself Be Forced into the 'Man... Individual contributor. In contrast to a lead, manager, or pm. The IC is usually the person who actually writes software/code. (The bulk of employees at a software company are ICs)

HiFaraz on Nov 12, 2019 [–]

PM is typically an IC too unless they are directly managing others.

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