How to become a top 1% software developer?

• Build whole systems from scratch.
• Take ownership of the products you work in.
• Do frontend, backend, deployment, testing, maintenance - everything.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to understand their requirements.
• Take on responsibilities to manage/lead/guide other developers.
• Contribute to open source.
• Do LeetCode.
• Learn a variety of programming languages and frameworks.
• Do online tech courses.
• Publish tech research papers, articles, blog posts.
• Post tech content on social media.
• Learn different software development domains like web, mobile, AR, VR, AI, etc.
• Participate in hackathons, coding competitions, etc.
• Teach coding via workshops, courses, webinars, tutoring, etc.
• Do freelance software development gigs.
• Get a tech degree.