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

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I was curious about moving up the engineering management ladder eventually, but I assumed a VP opportunity would be out of reach for a long time, if ever. I was able to learn from great backend, infrastructure, platform, and ops engineers and get a sense for both how they thought and what problems were important to them.

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The Unvarnished Truth of being a Woman in Tech

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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 at AWS re:Invent 2018

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Learn how a cross-functional team automates and manages an infrastructure that services over 125 million customers while evaluating new features that enable us to continue to grow through our next 100 million customers and beyond. In this chalk talk, learn how we achieve this by taking a DevOps first approach and a desire to sleep at night.

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UK COVID-19 dashboard built using Postgres and Citus for millions of users

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Brogan Goble – Software and DevOps Engineer, UKHSA. …… Marco Slot – Technical lead of the Citus database engine and Principal Engineer at Microsoft. Sai Srirampur – Technical lead of Citus customer engineering and Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft.

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