Follow Jason Warner (MD at Redpoint Ventures and former CTO of GitHub) and Eiso Kant (Founder of Athenian) as they chat about the biggest lessons they’ve learned about Engineering Leadership throughout the years.
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Jason and Eiso explore the implications of Mark Zuckerberg's plan to flatten Meta's management layers and examine the current ratio of engineers to managers, questioning if this balance is truly effic...
The Midwit Trap, & Why Tech Companies Are Falling For It (00:20:30)
Eiso and Jason discuss how engineering leaders can fall into the trap of midwit thinking (the infamous bell curve meme) where they have a surface level understanding of complex topics and use buzzword...
Mastering Leadership for High-Performing Teams with Sri Viswanath, former Atlassian CTO (00:54:04)
Former Atlassian CTO Sri Viswanath shares his lessons on engineering leadership, such as aligning goals, handling difficult situations, and optimizing team metrics. Jason, Eiso and Sri talk about thei...
OK. Let’s talk about OKRs. (00:21:05)
Jason and Eiso share their love-hate relationship with OKRs and discuss the pedantic nature of setting objectives and how they ultimately help to align and empower organizations. They talk about setti...
Placing Bets & Building Trust as an Engineering Leader (00:41:51)
Jason and Eiso explore the intersection between finance and engineering leadership and discuss the importance of position sizing in engineering orgs. From promotions to product initiatives and technol...
Walking The Tightrope of Language & Culture (and why it’s hurting companies) (00:44:13)
Jason and Eiso get real about censorship culture in the tech industry. From free speech to the rights of employees and the role of companies in society. They chat about privilege in tech, whether we n...
Can Sociopathic Leaders Teach Us Anything? (00:39:10)
Jason and Eiso deep dive into corporate politics, hierarchies, and the sociopaths that often sit at the top as they analyze the behaviors of famous C-Level leaders, such as Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer, ...
Creating Alignment in Superstar Engineering Teams with Phil Calçado (00:48:04)
Phil Calçado is the Global CTO at PicPay, one the largest engineering orgs in Latin America. He joins the podcast to re-tell his war stories as an engineering leader at SoundCloud, Digital Ocean, Seat...
F*ck Around and Find Out: The Recession & Engineering Leadership in 2023 (00:43:52)
Happy 2023! or is it?…
Jason and Eiso talk about the economic recession and share their predictions for the year ahead. They chat about what happened in 2022 that set the stage for 2023, what the hiri...
From Bottle-feeding to Bottlenecks: Parenting & Engineering Leadership with Allison McMillan (00:43:10)
Allison McMillan, VP of Engineering at Quota Path, joins us to talk about the transformation engineering leaders go through when they become parents and the lessons we can take parenting to our day-to...
Managing an Engineering Team in a Remote-First World with Alexandra Sunderland (00:42:43)
Alexandra is a Senior Engineering Manager at Fellow.app and the author of Remote Engineering Management: Managing an Engineering Team in a Remote-First World.
She joins us to discuss creating an excel...
Diversity: The Secret Sauce of Engineering Success, with Bethany Foote (00:41:20)
Bethany Foote is the Head of Infrastructure Engineering at Outschool and has had a hell of a journey as a software engineer. She joins us to talk about how diversity makes companies better, share the ...
PMOs, Program Managers, and Slaying Reorgs with Shannon Vettes from BlaBlaCar (00:51:04)
Shannon Vettes is a transversal Product and Engineering Leader and self-proclaimed "process nerd" with a knack for reorgs (as long as you reaally need them!) and for making engineering leaders' lives ...
How Engineering Leaders Can Inspire Action with Adrienne Lowe (00:39:44)
Adrienne Lowe shares her journey as an empathetic leader and how her goal to give people energy (rather than take it away) paved her way through a success engineering leadership career.
Deep dive into...
Engineering Velocity: The Need for Speed in Software Engineering (00:38:58)
Jason & Eiso talk about Velocity in Software Engineering, what it means, how to measure it, why data and metrics won’t magically solve all your problems, and what engineering leaders can do for their ...
Building an Engineering Team in Japan with Kohsuke Kawaguchi (00:35:19)
Kohsuke Kawaguchi, the creator of Jenkins, pulls back the curtain on building tech companies in Japan. He shares his lessons from Cloudbees and how building two very different engineering organization...
An Engineering Leader’s Search for Meaning with Chad Fowler (00:40:33)
Join Chad Fowler, Jason Warner, and Eiso Kant in a heartfelt existential episode on what it means to be an engineering leader that will have you question if the manager path is the right one for you. ...
The Power & Peril of Software Engineering Metrics with César Lugo from Typeform (00:43:08)
Cesar Lugo, Software Engineer and founding member of the Engineering Intelligence team at Typeform, joins us to talk about the power of engineering metrics and how data can help influence how organiza...
Consensus Driven Cultures, Dev Influencers & Capacity Planning (00:36:00)
Jason and Eiso ad lib on a variety of topics. From consensus-driver cultures, the trouble with software engineering endorsements and capacity planning best practices.
Warning: Eiso recorded this episo...
Reviving Engineering Teams & Overcoming the Fear of Shipping with Craig Kerstiens (00:42:09)
Craig Kerstiens joins us for a chat on decalcifying engineering teams, why you need to get your teams to ship more, and finding A-Players. Craig runs product and engineering at Crunchy Data and has be...
Leaders vs Managers & The Power of Sponsorship with Meri Williams (00:40:21)
Meri Williams, one of the most inspiring engineering leaders in the world, joins us for a discussion on managers vs. leaders, coaching vs. mentoring, how leaders can advise team members from different...
What Motivates Engineering Leaders? (00:32:49)
Jason and Eiso explore what motivates engineering leaders. They chat about how engineering value creation differs from other functions, what role ego plays as a motivating factor, engineering leadersh...
Untangling & Optimizing Your Software Engineering Cycles, with Charity Majors (00:36:05)
Charity Majors, co-founder, and CTO of honeycomb.io, joins us to talk about everything that's wrong with engineering cycles, how throwing money at the problem by hiring more people is making it worse,...
How to Hire Engineers & Build Inclusive Teams with Dana Lawson from Netlify (00:46:28)
Dana Lawson, SVP of Engineering at Netlify and the human incarnation of sunshine, joins us on the podcast to share her lessons on hiring engineers and the interview process. We also spoke about the te...
Leading Async Engineering Teams & Building Hardware with Andrew Conner from Levels (00:37:06)
Andrew Conner, Co-Founder and Engineering Leader at Levels, joins us to share his journey of leading an engineering team at a company with a strong hardware component. We spoke about building remote a...
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