Jonathan Wondrusch (Block): Raising Ambition in the Singularity
Jonathan joins Alex and David to talk about what actually changes when agents get good enough to do the work. He walks through the 60-servic...
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Conversations with software engineers who have progressed beyond the career level, into Staff levels and beyond. We discuss the areas of work that set Staff-plus level engineers apart from o...
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20 of 28 episodesStaffEng with Karla Burnett: You're all 100x engineers...now what?
Karla joins Alex and David from Sydney, where she's been building security-conscious AI workflows at Lorikeet--a customer service automation...
A look inside an engineering team @OpenAI with Dylan Vassallo
Dylan Vassallo is an engineering manager at OpenAI leading the People Innovation Labs team — an eng, product, and design team embedded withi...
How BabyList Accelerated AI Adoption in Engineering with Karynn Ikeda
Hosts: Alex Kessinger & David Noël-Ramos Guest: Karynn Ikeda — Former Engineering Manager → AI Enablement Program Manager at Babylist @ktike...
I Haven't Opened an IDE Since November — Will Maier
Will Maier leads growth engineering at Stripe, where he's spent the last five years working across nearly every surface of the product....
We're back!
After 3 years, we’re coming out of retirement, because something fundamental broke open in the last few months—something that changes everyt...
Alex Kessinger (Stitch Fix) and David Noël-Romas (Stripe)
This episode is a celebration of the journey we have been on as this podcast comes to a close. We have had such a great time bringing you th...
Peter Stout (Netflix)
The structures of an organization can often be self-reinforcing, and in a changing environment, this becomes a recipe for future vulnerabili...
James Cowling (Convex)
Often the biggest impacts a Staff Engineer can make in their organization are not technical but rather people-related. When teams are value-...
Bryan Berg (Stripe)
Staff engineers may not get much time to code anymore, but this does not mean problem-solving and system design is not an integral part of t...
Ben Ilegbodu (Stitch Fix)
Today we talk to Ben Ilegbodu, Principal Frontend Engineer at Stitch Fix, about how he manages to stay close to the code at a senior level....
Ashby Winch
Moving from an architect role to a product-oriented one might seem like a big leap, but there are overlaps between the two roles. Today&apos...
Josh Kaderlan (Lob)
Today’s guest is Josh Kaderlan, Staff Software Engineer at Lob, a direct mail and address verification API company that automates and simpli...
Ben Edmunds (Wayfair)
During today’s conversation, we speak with Ben Edmunds, Senior Staff Engineer at Wayfair. You’ll hear all about his role at Wayfair, from hi...
Nell Shamrell-Harrington (Microsoft)
Today’s guest is a principal software engineer at Microsoft who works at the interface between external and internal elements of the organiz...
Rich Lafferty (PagerDuty)
Oscillating between the roles of individual contributor and management has been a recurring theme on this show. Our guest today, Rich Laffer...
Mason Jones (Credit Karma)
Credit Karma is a company that helps people understand their credit. Today’s guest, Mason Jones, was brought onto the Credit Karma team to m...
Lorin Hochstein (Netflix)
Today’s conversation is about resilience, and as today’s guest, Lorin Hochstein, notes; “Resilience is about the stuff that isn’t visible th...
Stacey Gammon (Elastic)
What works for a small company may not work for a large company, so what do you do when your organization experiences rapid growth, and the...
Will Larson (Calm)
Please note that this episode contains brief mention of suicide. Today's guest needs no introduction! Of course, they will get one anyw...