Ranganathan BalashanmugaminEverestEngineeringOrganizational Structure Part 1: How do you preserve autonomy at scale, while maintaining clarity?A lone bee has very little chance of survival. Each hive has thousands of bees collaborating to build a sustainable colony. And the…6 min read·Jan 10, 2024----
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminEverestEngineeringFour years of EverestEngineeringA letter to the cofounder from the world's highest post office8 min read·Oct 27, 2022--1--1
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminEverestEngineeringEverestEngineering Welcomes Pilar Esteban as Director of DesignA bit about me and why I joined Everest2 min read·Oct 17, 2021----
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminEverestEngineeringEverestEngineering Welcomes Irene as Director of OperationsA bit about me and why I joined Everest2 min read·Oct 17, 2021----
Ranganathan BalashanmugamHedonic adaptation and the pursuit of retaining happiness — Part 1Mental tools to gain more from what we already have7 min read·Oct 19, 2020--2--2
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminEverestEngineeringLeading through the uncertain uncertainty COVID-19Everyone loves heroes/heroines; the only way to become one is to stay strong and emerge out of the uncertainty. Remember, extraordinary…5 min read·Apr 16, 2020--1--1
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminEverestEngineeringSoftware engineering is hard and easy.Creating software has become easier over time. Yet software engineering is evolving with its own challenges. The first step to solving a…8 min read·Sep 21, 2019----
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminHackerNoon.comThe missing part of the software engineering job description?A good software engineer is a creative problem solver4 min read·Oct 2, 2018--1--1
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminHackerNoon.comWill you add a tomato to your payload? Managing scope creep.Scope cut is a feature. Before accepting a change request, ask these two questions.3 min read·Mar 27, 2018----
Ranganathan BalashanmugaminHackerNoon.comUnderestimating EstimationUse estimation for making decisions and not customer commitments.5 min read·Feb 18, 2018--7--7