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How to Scale Engineering Processes w/ Twitter's VP of Engineering

Dzone - DevOps

Maria Gutierrez is the VP of Engineering for Strategy and Operations at Twitter. She joins a special livestream of the Dev Interrupted podcast to share her career journey, her strategies for sustainably scaling engineering teams and the three pillars of engineering processes.

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#850 The Tech Leader’s Guide to M&A in the AI Era with Derick Schaefer, SVP at Mod Op

Modern CTO

Having held leadership roles including Chief Technology Officer, VP of Engineering, VP of Product Management, and VP of Information Security, his leadership experience includes SaaS engineering, product management, SaaS operations, mobile engineering, information security, regulatory compliance, and devops leadership.

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Andela begins global expansion in 37 countries months after going remote across Africa

TechCrunch

Over 100,000 engineers have taken part in the company’s learning network and community, and, as of 2019, Andela had more than 1,500 engineers on its payroll. However , after noticing that this model wasn’t sustainable, it began to make changes.

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An Engineering Manager’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities)

Honeycomb

There was fresh momentum around the idea that engineering ICs should be able to progress up a dedicated technical career ladder—one that didn’t top out where management levels began, or push ICs on an up-or-out path into management. These constraints incentivized managers to think hard about how to retain and grow their best senior engineers.

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Scaling Engineering Teams from 5 to 500 and Beyond

Gitprime

You can watch the entire webinar here , or read on for six highlights from the discussion with Randy Shoup , the VP of Engineering at WeWork; Cornelia Davis , the Senior Director of Technology at Pivotal; and Saminda Wijegunawardena , the Vice President of Engineering at Box. Hire for character first, competency second.

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Introducing Engineering Management to a Growing Organization

Gitprime

Nightingale recently sat down with GitPrime’s CEO, Travis Kimmel , for an episode on Software Engineering Radio. Their conversation covered everything from how startups should think about management and how to hire for it, to “troubleshooting” management. You usually only have one VP of engineering,” Nightingale says.

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Travelling Turns Smarter With Mobile Ticketing Apps – Here’s How!

Xicom

Also, with the increasing government initiatives in support of this emerging trend, more global players are expected to enter the market, making it crucial to hire mobile app developers with proven and experienced skill sets. Some of the global players to list here are Infineon Technologies AG, HID Global and Cubic Corporation among others.

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