Apiumhub

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Annie Freeman, Green Software advocate and engineer at Xero, delivered a compelling speech titled “ How Software Engineers Can Help Solve Climate Change ,” while Paola E. She shared an innovative example from New Zealand where users are encouraged to use electricity during non-peak hours offering them one hour for free.

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Apiumhub

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

When preparing it, I also tried to figure out who would be the actor that could have more impact on improving it within a company, and this is why this text is mainly addressed to technical managers (engineering managers, directors, and VPs of engineering). The role of tech management. Culture of CI/CD.

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Tandem

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Tandem’s custom software engineering team works collaboratively to create products for our clients. For today’s Tandem Roundtable, our engineering managers (Mercedes, Chris, and Kate) sat down to discuss how they create opportunities for career growth, cultivate an inclusive workplace culture, and support each other along the way.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

That’s why we immediately started pitching Wilco to every engineer and engineering manager we could talk to. Additionally, I’m honestly just really excited about the team we’ve brought in and the culture we’ve all built together. What are you hoping to accomplish over the next 18 or so months? What would it look like?

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The Accidental Successful CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As an example, creating powerful customer experiences requires a data architecture to track and make sense of customer behavior. In order to architect modular platforms a CIO needs revamped approaches to hiring in order to get top-flight engineers. CIOs have always been looked at as being leaders within the company.

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Honeycomb

JULY 12, 2023

Nonetheless, I think it’s useful to share what I can about my experience in the hope that it might encourage others to seriously consider this role, especially those from backgrounds, identities, and genders poorly represented in the VP of Engineering ranks today. The whole tech industry would benefit from more perspectives in this role.

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Tandem

DECEMBER 8, 2020

For today’s Tandem Roundtable, our design managers (Julia and Chris) sat down to discuss how they create opportunities for career growth, cultivate a healthy design culture, and support each other along the way. Interested in our engineering managers’ perspectives? What is Tandem’s approach to management?

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Honeycomb

AUGUST 3, 2023

For example, MEDDIC —or the variant I’m more familiar with, MEDDPICC. For example, for our customer-facing web application, we might set an SLO that 99.9% SLO isn’t important and we’re ok with reducing the target to, for example, 99.5%? Interested in reading more about engineering management?

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

AUGUST 13, 2020

As I embarked on this new challenge, I realized that people management and building teams are something that I truly enjoy. I have been fortunate that as I moved from one industry to another, I was able to develop my engineering management experiences and align with the business needs. I never looked back.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. Thursday?—?December

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. Thursday?—?December

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Erik Bernhardsson

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

That then gets distributed across the org recursively, and every hiring manager gets a target for how many people to hire. Let’s say the CTO is absolutely adamant that they need to grow the engineering team by 2x in a year. This bubbles down to a junior engineering manager.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

For example, you could ask, “What are your favorite programming languages/frameworks” or “Define a project you have worked on recently.”. You can ask your CTOs, engineering managers, or team leads for tips related to technical screening of candidates, then write up your own list of developer-proof questions. Work culture.

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LaunchDarkly

JUNE 26, 2019

This time we wanted to hear how the culture of failure (avoiding failure, recovering from failure, and learning from failure) has an impact on how teams test in production. Ben Woskow, Engineering Manager at LaunchDarkly, talked about why failures aren’t exclusively negative events. First, who am I? No deployments.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

MARCH 4, 2020

What if we could create a trade culture that allowed for change rather than relying on mechanical thinking? Drawing on his 40 years in the software industry, GeePaw’s solution is to develop a thick culture in which certain standards are established across the industry. Defining Thick Culture, Thin Culture, and the Frame (4:01).

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JULY 28, 2020

For example, many companies use recommendation engines to boost sales. But if your product is highly specialized, customers may come to you knowing what they want, and a recommendation engine just gets in the way. For example, for a mobile phone app that uses object detection to identify pets, speed is a requirement.

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Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

At the start of lockdown, many companies doubled down on their butts-in-seats culture with Zoom surveillance and other creeptastic endeavors. Our existing deploy tooling and engineering culture made the transition to remote work go much more smoothly. No Q4 code freezes for us.

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Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

At the start of lockdown, many companies doubled down on their butts-in-seats culture with Zoom surveillance and other creeptastic endeavors. Our existing deploy tooling and engineering culture made the transition to remote work go much more smoothly. No Q4 code freezes for us.

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Cloudera

APRIL 21, 2021

She’s a 5-year Clouderan who recently transitioned into the role of Engineering Manager. . Bogi originally graduated from college with her degree in Applied Mathematics but has spent her career as a Software Engineer. The post #ClouderaLife Spotlight: Bogi Egyed, Engineering Manager appeared first on Cloudera Blog.

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Apiumhub

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Also, he will present code examples, mostly in Java and Scala. Understand your systems with OpenTelemetry by Carolina Zhou Lin – Software Engineer at Voxel Group and Xavier Belloso – Senior Software Engineer en baVel – Voxel Group. Communication in organizations is vital.

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Erik Bernhardsson

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

That then gets distributed across the org recursively, and every hiring manager gets a target for how many people to hire. Let’s say the CTO is absolutely adamant that they need to grow the engineering team by 2x in a year. This bubbles down to a junior engineering manager.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Unsatisfied with leadership of senior management. Unsatisfied with work environment and culture. Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture by Kim S. Marcus: For example, do they help you hire? Those are very important management tasks. How can I find out what the culture is here?” Gitprime.com.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

We have a very unusual internal management structure. We don’t have any salespeople, for example. Framed by Kalanick as his “revenge business” after his previous P2P startup Scour was sued into oblivion for copyright infringement, Red Swoosh would be the precursor for Expensify’s future culture and ethos.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. Thursday?—?December

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Cultures approach conflict differently. One thing you said, I’m just curious about this, as a brief aside, do you think… have you found in your research that all cultures feel the same way about conflict through time and across the globe? My undergrad was actually in cultural anthropology. Show Notes.

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Code Simplicity

APRIL 4, 2017

Often, people who work on engineering productivity either come into conflict with the developers they are attempting to help, or spend a long time working on some project that ends up not mattering because nobody actually cares about it. Also, there’s a particular problem that happens in this space with developer productivity.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

MAY 16, 2023

For example, if you plan to hire 100 new employees in the current year with a budget of $2,00,000, the cost-per-hire will be $2,000. For example, HR and talent acquisition cost data should be separate. List them down in detail Consider company culture and values—Do your company values and the ideal candidate’s values align?

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OverOps

AUGUST 25, 2020

One of our beta users for this launch, an engineering manager at a large U.S. Let’s quickly walk through an example scenario. Today, we’re excited to meet this demand by allowing OverOps, GitLab, and GitHub users to easily identify who last committed an offending line of code and who last edited the source file it resides in.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JANUARY 22, 2020

And I wrote about this in the book, I had this very important meeting with, he was the first engineering manager at Netscape, and then he came over and helped out at my startup for a little while. And some of those folks have seen, in our hypothetical 72 examples of Lopp acting this way. Michael: No, I didn’t.

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OverOps

APRIL 7, 2019

Historically, the role of passing down the wisdom that comes from developer experience has been delegated to the system architects, lead developers and engineering managers. Developers and Engineering Managers are not able to teach every topic. These are a few examples. Competes with feature development.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JANUARY 22, 2020

And I wrote about this in the book, I had this very important meeting with, he was the first engineering manager at Netscape, and then he came over and helped out at my startup for a little while. And some of those folks have seen, in our hypothetical 72 examples of Lopp acting this way. Michael: No, I didn’t.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

For example, you could ask, “What are your favorite programming languages/frameworks” or “Define a project you have worked on recently.”. You can ask your CTOs, engineering managers, or team leads for tips related to technical screening of candidates, then write up your own list of developer-proof questions. Work culture.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

For example, you could ask, “What are your favorite programming languages/frameworks” or “Define a project you have worked on recently.”. You can ask your CTOs, engineering managers, or team leads for tips related to technical screening of candidates, then write up your own list of developer-proof questions. Work culture.

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Gitprime

MAY 30, 2019

” She offers an example of hypothetical West Coast hires who will be working with European teammates. And the same goes for distributed managers, as well—particularly when an organization is starting to go remote. ONBOARD FOR CULTURE. Finding someone with good experience was super helpful for us,” Muntz says. “We

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Gitprime

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Therefore, empathy truly is within a manager’s domain. The duties of management remain largely static as an organization scales — engineering managers can and should be responsible for technical management, execution and planning, coaching and development, team health, cultural impact, communication, and overall leadership of a scrum team.

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James Shore

OCTOBER 15, 2020

If you have a document-oriented culture, kaizen will help you streamline your documents. If you have a blame-oriented culture, it will help you place blame more accurately. To move to new zones—for example, if a team is fluent in the Focusing zone, and wants to add Delivering or Optimizing fluency— kaikaku is still the best approach.

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JULY 20, 2019

Both models work on the scale, particularly when the company's core values, priorities, and culture all three are well aligned. Let's take an example of retail as a domain of interest. It is one of the ways you can organise your engineering teams in a retail environment. Secondly, fine-tune team composition based on work.

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