In this episode of Leaders of Code, Dan Lines, cofounder and COO of LinearB; Ben Matthews, Senior Director of Engineering at Stack Overflow; and host Ben Popper talk about why velocity should be a diagnostic tool, not the primary goal of engineering teams. They also touch on the need for cross-disciplinary collaboration to align engineering with business obj ... Show More
Nov 21
Only you can stop AI database drops
<p>Ryan is joined by David Hsu, CEO and founder of Retool, to explore how AI is transforming the role of a software developer into a software architect, the increasing accessibility of coding for non-engineers, and the importance of placing guardrails and higher-level programming ... Show More
32m 13s
Nov 18
How to create agents that people actually want to use
<p>Ryan welcomes Assaf Elovic, head of AI at monday.com, to discuss creating AI tools that users will actually adopt, how they created their Monday Sidekick agent with the user experience in mind, and the opportunities that AI creates for better productivity and more efficiency.< ... Show More
27m 7s
Nov 14
The fastest agent in the race has the best evals
<p>Ryan welcomes Benjamin Klieger, lead engineer at Groq, to explore the infrastructure <em>behind</em> AI agents, how you can turn a one-minute agent into a ten-second agent, and how they used fast inference and effective evals to build their efficient and reliable Compound agen ... Show More
32m 33s
Aug 2024
S5E31 Jad Allam | Manufacturing Yields, Growing Young Engineers, & Engineering Analytics
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/995575/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode, Jad Allam discusses his journey into engineering, starting as a process engineer at Applied Medical and eventually becoming a Group Vice Presiden ... Show More
47m 48s
Sep 2024
S5E37 Joe Moak | How to Accelerate the Speed of Engineering, Episode 3
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/995575/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this third episode of the special series on Accelerating the Speed of Engineering, Joe Moak discusses key bottlenecks like changing requirements, development f ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2025
#282 Navigating the Challenges of Product Integrations with Gil Feig, Co-Founder and CTO of Merge
As the software landscape becomes more fragmented, the importance of product integrations continues to rise. For those working in data and engineering roles, this presents both challenges and opportunities. How do you efficiently manage and scale integrations across diverse syste ... Show More
27m 46s
Nov 2024
S5E44 Geoff Gaw | Nitinol, R&D, and How to Learn About New Technologies
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/995575/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode of the Being An Engineer Podcast, Geoff Gaw discusses his journey into engineering, the unique processes and challenges involved in metal manufact ... Show More
46m 39s
May 2024
S5E18 Joe Moak | Working at Apple, Premium Products, & Superior Project Management
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/995575/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Joe Moak shares his experience with the podcast working at high-profile companies such as Apple & Sonos, and also gives us a glimpse into “the best place he h ... Show More
54m 37s