Interviews with Software Managers
About transitioning from development to management
Brian Wheeler, Senior Director of Engineering at Braze
“I tremendously enjoy saving people’s time, helping them grow their responsibility and skill set, and creating environments where people can get things done.”
John Barton, CEO & Founder at Hecate
“The only feeling more exciting than how much you can achieve by making a computer do the work is when you get a bunch of people making a bunch of computers do the work.”
June 10, 2019 · #coaching #entrepreneurship
Arpan Sheth, Engineering Manager at Twitter
“Everyday I want to make sure that I have put my team in a place where they have clarity in terms of expectations and have all the tools / support they need to perform their job.”
Rei Colina, Head of Research and Development at letzNav
“The key is to find the sweet spot where I stay close to the technology and architecture at hand, without interfering with the team's flow.”
May 13, 2019 · #data-analytics #distributed-teams #remote #startup
Daniel Doubrovkine, CTO at Artsy
“I like this type of work because of the impact it has. I get to see and feel everything that’s going on at the company, then understand and make strategic decisions around actual technology that makes or breaks it.”
April 29, 2019 · #enterprise #entrepreneurship #fine-arts #startup