TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

On Wilco’s platform, developers join a made-up tech company, and are put through their paces ina game-like experience designed to accelerate their professional growth. At their “new workplace”, engineers go on quests that challenge them to navigate complex life-like scenarios while utilizing real tools and technologies.

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Apiumhub

AUGUST 27, 2023

It became evident that we needed a game-changing approach. Despite our efforts to encourage diversity and open the Call for Proposals (CFP) to all, we initially received proposals only from male software architecture experts. To address this issue, we decided to take proactive steps.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In this session, we deep-dive into how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling works to simplify continuous fleet management and automatic scaling with changing load. Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world. Thursday?—?December

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Ryan Blue – Product Engineer, Cloudera, Sean Busbey – Solution Architect, Cloudera Government Solutions, Inc., Eric Sammer – Engineering Manager, Cloudera Cloudera. Eric Sammer, Engineering Manager, Cloudera. Hadoop App Development Lab. Adjourn/Networking Social.

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Netlify

MAY 17, 2021

Speakers: Rick Takes, Director of Engineering and Paras Chadha, Senior Engineering Manager at Spring. Speakers: Victoria Duggan, Program Engineering Manager, Shopify; Andrés Smerkin, Lead Developer, Riess Group; William Chen, Technical Director, Jam3. Scaling from 0 to 6 million stores using Netlify and Jamstack.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

We have been virtually hosting this tech conference of (and for) tech recruiters and engineering managers since 2020, and this was the first time we got to meet everyone in person. Be present with them throughout the process instead of playing the number game of getting as many roles filled as possible.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

APRIL 27, 2020

You have previously been a Senior Engineering Manager at a tech giant, Google and now you are with Citadel, a top company in the financial space. As in how different has your experience been working in the engineering teams of two different industries (Tech and FinTech)? I play some video games.

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Ruby on Rails

DECEMBER 17, 2024

On a break from working on their demo apps, the 30 attendees had a chance to ask Rails Core Eileen Uchitelle , Shopify Engineering Manager Gabi Stefanini , Rails dev Mayra Navarro , and myself questions and tips on how to succeed in tech and advance in their careers. We sponsored Rails Girls So Paulo.

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CircleCI

JUNE 11, 2019

-Jacque Garcia, Software Engineer. Working mornings/evenings with gym-lunch-power nap in the middle of the day has been a game changer.” Justin Cowperthwaite, Engineering Manager. The ability to make my own schedule. What makes your team successful as a distributed team? “We

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CircleCI

AUGUST 24, 2020

After handing out gag magic prizes, lock pick sets, and copies of Violent Python to the winners, everyone decamped to a lounge area for drinks and coffee while one of our engineering managers taught a lock picking class. All the games must happen on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday to work for everyone. Dial up the fun.

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UruIT

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Run concurrently with DeveloperWeek 2019 , DevExec World is a conference organized specifically for tech executives, engineering managers, and lead developers. Just some of these topics include emerging trends, product management, career advancement, diversity and culture, and team skill development.

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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. What is process debt?

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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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The Citus Data

MARCH 31, 2023

To put a number to it, either 12 (or 13) of the 37 talks—approximately ~32%—are about the Citus extension to Postgres. :) 4 Citus customer talks Citus for real-time analytics at Vizor Games , by Ivan Vyazmitinov of Vizor Games.

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Marcus Blankenship - Daily Writing

DECEMBER 22, 2019

First, I’m exited to tell you that I’ve joined Heroku/Salesforce as an Engineering Manager. I’ve been wanting to “get back in the game” of engineering management for a while, and am excited to put my consulting experience to work in new contexts. In 2020, I want these patterns to continue.

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Gitprime

DECEMBER 8, 2018

In today’s engineering world, those two concepts are continents apart. “By By default, our engineering organizations are wildly unsafe places for underrepresented minorities,” Jason Wong, Engineering Management Coach and Consultant, says. Our companies are overflowing with sexism, racism, and anti-LGBTQ sentiment.”.

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scruminc

JANUARY 26, 2022

Jay Strief, the Group Engineering Manager of Supply Chain Solutions, connects this success in part to managing through supply chain issues and puts it in personal terms. “The That, she says, is the game-changer. For Supply Chain Solutions, Agile allows them to adapt while the game itself keeps changing. .

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Apiumhub

MAY 10, 2022

Craft can help companies to understand how important it is to invest in the way they develop: not just into engineering but into the whole value generation process. Craft Conference is an event where any type of engineers, team leaders, agile coaches, engineering managers, executives/founders, UX/product people could learn a lot.

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Accenture

APRIL 16, 2018

Obstacles are automatically moved up from Manager, to Engineering Manager to Director depending on an SLA of how many days stale the impediment is. It’s not magic: it’s Agile. Each of the various leadership roles contribute toward resolving the impediments that are listed in their column.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In this session, we deep-dive into how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling works to simplify continuous fleet management and automatic scaling with changing load. Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world. Thursday?—?December

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In this session, we deep-dive into how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling works to simplify continuous fleet management and automatic scaling with changing load. Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world. Thursday?—?December

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CircleCI

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

As engineering manager, I laid out a plan for how we would succeed, and the silent launch became my rock. Successive waves of customer input help us whittle down pain points to a finite short-list of lingering “bumpy ride” experiences, leaving the product ready for general launch. General availability launch!

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Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

A Technical Look at CDP Data Engineering. Managed, Serverless Spark. This level of visibility is a game changer for data engineering users to self-service troubleshoot the performance of their jobs. Platform Resource Management & Isolation. Let’s take a technical look at what’s included.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JULY 28, 2020

It is useful (and fun) for the development team to brainstorm creative ways to game the metrics, and think about the unintended side-effects this might have. Unlike traditional software engineering projects, AI product managers must be heavily involved in the build process. Any metric can and will be abused. Deployment.

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Capgemini

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Now, imagine sitting in airport gaming pods and experiencing high-quality gaming powered by IEAP. Visitors to the Capgemini booth will be able to experience digital objects with their hands and see the reactions in real time enabled by the low latency from IEAP.

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CircleCI

DECEMBER 23, 2019

In this series, we pulled aside folks from across our engineering department to talk about confidence. From the technical executives to team members on the ground in engineering, management and site reliability, we wanted to know what “confidence” meant to them, and how it had changed over the course of their careers.

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Gitprime

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Katie Womersley , Director of Engineering at Buffer, excels at discovering additional ways to support her team – it’s part of her philosophy of building a great company instead of just focusing on building a great product. The name of the game here is mental health. Womersley relies heavily on transparency.

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Gitprime

DECEMBER 20, 2018

GitPrime elevates engineering leadership with objective data. In this interview series, Engineering Leaders talk about how to build high performing teams. Talk with any engineering manager who regrets leaving coding and you’ll understand that management is not for everyone. It’s a whole new ball game.

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Seerene

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

For one, the test manager in your team is certainly interested in the effort that went into defect fixing of other topics, and your engineering manager carries a constant interest in the distribution of knowledge monopoly in his team. Interested in finding out more? Head to Seerene.me

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Gitprime

AUGUST 15, 2019

As engineering managers and leaders, our job of course is to help our teams deliver value to the organization and its customers. Yet from a higher level, our role is to ensure that both engineers and teams continue to grow and develop. So what exactly does career growth mean, and how can managers and leaders invest in it?

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Instead, your first team becomes those other engineering managers, directors, VPs, whatever it is, those peers, those all-important peer relationships that are so, so vital to cross-team, cross-silo and cross-departmental work. He was the software engineering manager. There was no win-lose scenarios, zero sum game.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Will’s book, An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management. Marcus: Will, you are a manager now. You have been an engineer, you’ve got a marvelous book out called An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management. When you were little, did you want to be a manager? November 4-7, 2019.

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Netlify

AUGUST 2, 2020

The fact that this was introduced as a free feature within Netlify is a game-changer. On Dec 07, 2017 Netlify Engineering Manager Shawn Erquhart wrote, “ Today we shipped Netlify CMS 1.0, Be sure to spin-up some tests if you haven’t yet! Read more about this milestone. Launched audit logs for teams.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

MARCH 4, 2020

Here’s the thing though, when you build a machine whose parts are human, well, why don’t you just build a machine if you don’t need any humans in the game. GeePaw, I’ve been interviewing engineering managers for one of my clients, helping them hire and we always have a beginning talk about salary.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The other thing I noticed actually about engineers, and engineering management as a discipline is engineers and engineering managers think that somehow they’re unique in these management responsibilities. We just feel like a very lonely game management. Folks, I’m so sorry.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JULY 9, 2020

Differences in design principles between product and engineering management (1:35). How Rich helps marketers/sales develop a more useful frame for engineering (10:01). In the product game, we do exactly the opposite. Show Notes. Understanding the conflict between makers and marketers (6:22). Rich: I really do.

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LaunchDarkly

JUNE 12, 2020

Prior to taking on the tactical project manager role, I was in a senior engineering manager role. The technical project manager role was actually pretty new. But as the engineering manager there, I grew a team from zero. A team of me to a team of about somewhere between 20 and 25 software engineers.

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