The Engineering Leadership Podcast

Technology Podcasts

We share the most critical perspectives, habits & examples of great software engineering leaders to help evolve leadership in the tech industry. Join our community of software engineering leaders @ www.sfelc.com!

Episodes

Hiring top-tier talent, leveraging open source models, and staying competitive in the age of AI w/ Benny Chen #267

Applying Agentic AI to the Supply Chain, Building Systems to Withstand Chaos, and Leveraging your Curiosity w/ Pooja Brown #266

Hiring top-tier talent, the importance of adopting an evolutionary mindset, and taking critical feedback to solve technical problems w/ Sergiy Nesterenko #265

Determining bets, using customer insights to pivot, and gaining developer buy-in & trust w/ Tomas Reimers #264

Utilizing AI internally to iterate faster and empower smaller teams to upskill w/ Vivek Raghunathan #263

The Product Paradigm Shift: How Livekit Navigated High Stakes Scaling Challenges to Build the Future of Voice-First AI Interfaces w/ Russ d’Sa #262

Building an empowered career w/ Jean Hsu & Cate Huston #261

Redefining profit, centering human flourishing, and building an incorruptible mission-driven roadmap w/ Eric Ries #260

Affirm’s AI-native transformation & how it’s driving operational excellence w/ Geddes Munson #259

Building reliable and proactive agentic systems at scale: how Shopify’s reflexive AI culture was instrumental in their development of Sidekick w/ Andrew McNamara #258

How the R&D Org at Twilio Drives Business Strategy and Transformation w/ Inbal Shani #257

Scaling TensorFlow, Navigating Startup Pivots, ML Edge Infrastructure and AI Inference Strategy w/ Rajat Monga #256

How Enterprises Actually Win with AI: Operationalizing Responsible AI, Engineering Guardrails, Trust Controls, and Systems Thinking at Scale w/ Murali Swaminathan #255

Shifting Eng Leaders to Think Like GMs, Building an AI-Driven Visionary Roadmap & Braze’s Product Health Initiative w/ Jon Hyman #254

Leading effectively across company archetypes: product, business and design-led leadership w/ Sebastiano Armeli #253

Changes in engineering management craft, career growth and all hands demos for inspiration and context w/ Lindsey Simon #252

Career growth for engineering leaders in the AI era: Building your thesis, the “running framework” & developing technical depth w/ Chris Chiu #251

How OpenAI’s engineering org is reshaping teams, roles and workflows w/ Sulman Choudhry #250

The innovation engine behind Samsara driving real-world impact: compounding feedback loops, data flywheels and embedding engineers in customer problems w/ Kiren Sekar #249

Why founders should invest in coaching, communication & leadership mechanisms before you scale w/ James Birchler #248