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PS: This content is generated with the help of AI to document my thought process and future reference. Measuring the performance of a software development team is a nuanced task that requires balancing quantitative metrics with qualitative insights. It’s not just about speed—it’s about code […]
PS: This content is generated with the help of AI to document my thought process and future reference. Measuring success as a leader, especially in engineering, requires a mix of quantitative outcomes and qualitative signals across people, product, and process. You’re successful not just when […]
PS: This content is generated with the help of AI to document my thought process and future reference. As an engineering manager, evaluating individuals for adjustment (performance improvement) or promotion requires a structured, fair, and data-informed approach. Top-performing managers generally focus on three pillars: performance, […]
While the economy uncertainty has been looming around. It has puts a lot of pressure on the leadership team to increase productivity or cutting costs. The latter is the easy way to win the battle, but lose to the war. In true leadership fashion, we […]
Looking back at my own journey in tech, from hackathons fueled by caffeine and sheer determination to leading teams pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, one thing has become crystal clear: innovation isn’t just about having great ideas; it’s about creating an environment where those […]
This year, one pivotal moments that shaped my growth as an engineering manager is this. Shift from managing tasks to owning outcomes. It was also due to the shrinking in team size, that we have to make a tough call to merge team. Definitely not […]
As 2024 draws to a close and we inch closer to 2025, I find myself in a reflective mood, looking back at the year and pondering the concept of “valuable work,” especially in the context of software engineers. This topic has been on my mind […]
This is for all the app developers out there. For the sake of convenience AI and LLM will be used interchangeably. More accurate term, LLM is a subset of AI, whereby all the hype is in fact LLM. Therefore, I’ll be using this term instead […]
My journey of managing a Platform team has finally come to an end. Slightly more than one and half year the company on #battlemode, we are finally have to give into the reducing head count through natural attrition to cut cost. Still, I wasn’t a […]
Staying current with the latest trends and technologies in software development is crucial. Technology, library, and framework rise and sunset quicker than you can imagine. With so many new concepts emerging every day, it can be challenging to keep up. In this post, I will […]
