The Chief of Staff of Engineering is growing in popularity. We interviewed Freddy Munoz, a former Chief of Staff at Compass, to better understand how they leverage the role to optimize their engineering operations.
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Preparing Engineering Teams for Hybrid Work
If your software engineering team defaulted to working from the office, your office culture will likely look very different post-pandemic. But it’s difficult to pinpoint precisely how teams will operate in “the new normal.” We examine what Jellyfish is considering as we plan for our future hybrid work model.
You Don’t Need to Go It Alone
In the final part of a three-part series, Andrew gives us an overview of the resources available to engineering leaders that can help solve the challenges that we discussed previously.
Why Engineering Leadership Is So Hard
In part two of an ongoing series, Andrew discusses why engineering leadership is so hard and what can be done to make it better.
It’s Lonely At The Top
Andrew Lau discusses why leading engineering teams can be a lonely job and discusses the challenges unique to the role.
10 KPIs Technical Leaders Should Know in 2021 Part 3: Process
Part three of our 10 KPIs technical leaders should track – metrics about process.
10 KPIs Technical Leaders Should Know in 2021 Part 2: Quality
Part two of our blog series on 10 KPIs technical leaders should be tracking in 2021: here are some metrics about quality.
10 KPIs Technical Leaders Should Know in 2021 Part 1: Investment
As an Engineering leader, exactly which data should you pay attention to? What metrics should you be tracking as your team’s key performance indicators (KPIs)? In this series of posts, we will present some of the KPIs that can help technical leaders answer these questions.
Technical Titles: Are You a CTO or a VP of Engineering?
The roles of CTO and VP of Engineering (VPE) are often used interchangeably. While title shouldn’t matter, there are meaningful differences in the responsibilities and functional expertise needed to perform these two essential roles in a company. Which is a better fit for you?
How to Find the Right VP of Engineering for Your Company
Choosing the right technical leadership at your company will be one of the most important decisions and hires you make. Answer these key questions to help understand the profile for which you should be searching.