Raghavendra PrabhuLevels of abstraction on the technical career ladderSometime back, I wrote a post about the levels of abstraction in engineering management, drawing an analogy between abstraction layers in…Oct 7, 2020Oct 7, 2020
Raghavendra PrabhuMoving to the dark side: transitioning into engineering managementHaving overseen many transitions by engineers into first time management roles, I thought I’d write up some thoughts on the topic. This…Sep 30, 2020Sep 30, 2020
Raghavendra PrabhuEverything I’ve learnt about hiring engineersThe most important job any engineering leader will do in a growth stage startup is hiring. Given the demand-supply gap for top engineering…Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020
Raghavendra PrabhuDealing with tech debt in growth stage startupsA classic problem on engineering teams in growth stage startups is dealing with technical debt. How do you address mounting tech debt…Aug 4, 20201Aug 4, 20201
Raghavendra PrabhuWhat to look for when hiring engineering leadersIn this post, I’d like to share some perspectives I’ve built up over time on hiring engineering leaders. The content here is likely…Jul 21, 20201Jul 21, 20201
Raghavendra PrabhuLevels of abstraction in engineering managementCareer progression in engineering management goes beyond team size. One needs to know the levels of abstraction at which managers operate.Jul 15, 20201Jul 15, 20201