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How Netflix builds a culture of excellence | Elizabeth Stone (CTO)

Lenny Rachitsky

. • Sendbird —The (all-in-one) communications API platform for mobile apps • Explo —Embed customer-facing analytics in your product — Elizabeth Stone is the chief technology officer of Netflix.

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Transitioning from Software Engineer to Engineering Manager

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Becoming an engineering manager is the first step into the big world of management for many software engineers. Engineering managers are tech experts and great leaders. That is why we wrote this article to give you an overview of the transition from software engineer to engineering manager.

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How to Become a Cloud Architect: The Ultimate Career Path Guide

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

The typical salary for a DevOps engineer is $116,657/year. The Network Administrator Path to Cloud Architect Besides a start in software engineering, the other typical career start for a cloud architect is first working as a network or systems administrator. Cloud technology, by its nature, relies entirely on networking tech.

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Blog/Website Relaunch: Under the Hood of craftycto.com

Crafty CTO

Yes, I needed to replatform my blog, but I also needed a web presence for my new fractional CTOing entity. In the end, I found a name that I think works well for both (ask me again in 5 years): Crafty CTO / craftycto.com for the entity, with the blog living at CraftyCTO.com/blog.

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How a multinational insurance company is managing design at scale through a design system

UX Planet

This was praise and a comment that I heard from our Digital Business CTO. Across our organization, the adoption and implementation of the design system occurred globally, from the Far East to Latin America, driven by designers and engineers alike. Design Thinking 101’ by Nielsen Norman Group.

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How do we feel about being called ‘women in tech’?

Intercom, Inc.

While the movement has helped spark awareness over the stubborn gender gap in the tech industry, helping to drive more diverse hiring initiatives across all businesses and encouraging women to succeed in STEM fields, women still hold an astonishingly low percentage of tech roles according to recent data – 16% in engineering, 27% in computing.

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How we stay close to customers to create better user personas at Mixpanel

Mixpanel

For example, if we know an engineering team or data team owns the Mixpanel budget, we know it’s most important to convey how easy it is to implement tracking with Mixpanel.