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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

Strategic Tech

There are a few qualities that differentiate average from high performing software engineering organisations. 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. Those people are your influencers.

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You are what you Git: how your VCS branching model affects your delivery cadence

CircleCI

The path of a software engineer is one of constant learning. Before joining CircleCI, my years of experience led me to believe that I was an engineer with a firm understanding of the technical aspects of the craft, as well as what is considered good practice. We learn things from concepts and processes to languages and tools.

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How We Define SRE Work

Honeycomb

The charter (aka what site reliability engineers should care about). In most companies, it feels like all SREs will fill in a role that more or less fits these categories: Own the reliability roadmap. It is intended to be a living document that we can modify as we see fit, but so far it hasn’t changed too much. I’ll share it here. .

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On Not Being a Cog in the Machine

Honeycomb

Someone who can work in both software engineering and automation. However, it frames and guides the form it should take to make it more effective, useful, and sustainable. company whose career ladder I do not control. . Someone able to find balance in all things. Someone who enjoys teaching and practice.

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Share Pie: The DDD Treasure Hidden in Plain Sight

Strategic Tech

He then grabs our attention by telling us the scale of the opportunity (and a bit of name-dropping): When Intel wants to build a billion-dollar factory, they need a loan that is too big for any single lending company to take on, so the lenders form a syndicate that pools its resources to support a facility.

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Making the Internet faster at Netflix

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

This is your host Sachin and today I have with me Sergey Fedorov, The Director of Engineering at Netflix. As you all know, Netflix is a media services provider and a production company that most of us have been binge-watching content on for while now. Welcome, Sergey! We’re delighted to have you as a guest on our podcast today.

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On Becoming a VP of Engineering, Part 2: Doing the Job

Honeycomb

Charity once said an off-hand sentence that became a mantra for my transition into the VP of Engineering role: “Directors run the company.” My priority number one had been to “run engineering well.” Early in my career, I had the experience of working for a company where everything felt broken but it wasn’t clear why.