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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

Strategic Tech

In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. In orgs where it’s all about delivering tickets as quickly as possible or obsessing over technology, the culture and results are poorer.

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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

Looking at the current technological and organizational paradigm, we can only recognize the world is massively different from 10 or 20 years ago. Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization. Do you have the capabilities and time to guide the technical decisions?

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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

Looking at the current technological and organizational paradigm, we can only recognize the world is massively different from 10 or 20 years ago. Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization. Do you have the capabilities and time to guide the technical decisions?

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On Becoming a VP of Engineering, Part 1: The Path to VP

Honeycomb

VPs of Engineering often have a lot of influence over both company culture and policy, and the decisions our companies make ripple outside of the companies themselves. The whole tech industry would benefit from more perspectives in this role. A genuine joy in seeing teammates level up. Working across the stack.