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Former Blue Origin rocket engine manager alleges wrongful termination for whistleblowing on safety

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The former program manager of Blue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engines has filed a lawsuit against the company alleging whistleblower retaliation after he spoke up about safety issues. It includes a detailed narrative about program manager Craig Stoker’s efforts over seven months to […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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#ClouderaLife Employee Spotlight: Sherry Zhou, Engineering Manager

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Sherry is an Engineering Manager for the CDV (Cloudera Data Visualization) team. I also really like the company’s Cloudera Cares program, which matches donations to charities and causes.” She adds, “They are always coming up with new and interesting programs.”

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Tackling large user traffic with Ajay Sampat, Sr. Engineering Manager, Lyft

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In our first episode of Breaking 404 , a podcast bringing to you stories and unconventional wisdom from engineering leaders of top global organizations around the globe, we caught up with Ajay Sampat , Sr. Engineering Manager, Lyft to understand the challenges that engineering teams across domains face while tackling large user traffic.

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Daily Crunch: Meta backs SMB e-commerce app launched by former Facebook engineering manager

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TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead. Ride-hail loyalty comes at a price : Uber is phasing out its free loyalty program in favor of its subscription-based Uber One membership, Rebecca reports. ” The subscription pie is getting bigger: How to leverage usage-based billing.

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How engineering managers can effectively support engineers, teams, and organizations

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The typical job description for many engineering manager roles is action-packed. It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. What do engineers need to thrive at work?

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Managing From Afar: How This Engineering Manager Tackles the Challenges of Remote Work

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How should remote engineers support themselves, since they lack the interpersonal support of a co-located office? Nassim Kammah , who recently joined Elastic as a Senior Engineering Manager, believes that leading a distributed team is really not so different than leading a co-located one. Then, be there to support them.”.

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Sequoia’s Surge reveals 15 India, SEA startups in seventh cohort

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Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asia disclosed 15 early-stage startups it has selected for the seventh cohort of its accelerator program Surge, pushing ahead with new investments even as the deal activity has considerably slowed in the region. Nearly half of them have a presence in the U.S. and European markets, Sequoia said.