To support high-potential women engineers, IBM designed a development program that helped these IBMers move up the pipeline.
At its heart, IBM has always been a technology company. To support its technology strategies, IBM created a prestigious Distinguished Engineer (DE) program nearly two decades ago to recognize deep technical expertise across the company.
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The journey to DE can take many years and includes rigorous corporate standards, reviews, and multiyear milestones. Proven superior techn