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by euid 2252 days ago
Yeah, when I worked at thousand-person companies it was like this:

CEO -> SVP -> VP -> Eng manager -> IC

Or, alternatively,

CEO -> Director -> Manager of managers -> Manager -> IC

I didn't feel like either needed more middle management (each had about ~2k employees), but in the case of the latter some reorganization would have helped (some managers had 50+ reports).