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Managing Engineering Teams During Economic Downturns

DevOps.com

We’ve seen thousands of layoffs at public tech companies, along with weak stock performances and a decline in venture capital funding.

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An Engineering Manager’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities)

Honeycomb

Or, the small crisis with engineering management. In 2018, Honeycomb co-founder & CTO Charity Majors wrote a blog post titled, “An Engineer’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities).” The software engineering community was rethinking some long-held ideas about engineering career paths. No rights for them.

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What Makes a Tech Interview Great? Hear an Engineer’s Perspective

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

The truth is, engineers no more look forward to job positions that offer only a great salary. When we asked Piyush Tripathi, the Lead Engineer at Square about the elements he looks for in tech interviews, he shared: When interviewing with tech companies such as Amazon, Twilio and SendGrid, I focus on several key factors.

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Greeks to Geeks: What Plato Says About Bettering Your Team Culture

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Two and a half millennia later, we were now using the ancient basis for illness to describe employee personalities, and what we could do to better team culture in the workplace. This personality type is loyal, focused, good at long-term projects, and the one that moves the team forward amidst small differences. Hippocrates, who?

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Forecasting 2023 Recruiting Trends With 6 Experts

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

He is currently head of engineering at Product Hunt. Enjoys blogging, conference speaking, and solving problems. Hough is a Web2 and Web3 software engineer, AWS Community Builder, host of the Tech Stack Playbook YouTube channel/podcast, a 5-time global hackathon winner, and a tech content creator with 10k+ followers.

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Now In Tech: AI, Assessments, And The Great Over-Correction

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

What remains to be seen is if it’ll have a lasting impact on how we hire engineering talent, similar to the move to remote hiring post-pandemic. Companies across the board are reviewing their team structures, looking for removable cushioning, cutting down on middle management, and wanting to do more with less.

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Bjorn Freeman-Benson: Three Challenges of Distributed Teams

James Shore

James Shore/Blog. Distributed teams. Throughout his career, Bjorn has worked with many different types of teams, from fully co-located to fully distributed. New Relic’s developers all worked together, on several floors of an office building in downtown Portland. The N+1 Management Problem. This gives you.