How engineering teams at a large org can move at startup speed

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On this sponsored episode of the podcast, Ben talks with Amber Webb, Principal Engineer at Shell, and Naresh Kumar, Senior Principal Engineer at Shell, about their hyper automation initiative, which locates organization-level bottlenecks and removes them. They chat about the three big areas of improvement: acquiring necessary tools, writing foundational code, and deploying to production repeatedly.

Episode notes:

Find out why others have joined Shell.

If you want to experience being a developer at one of the world’s largest energy companies, they’re hiring.

Amber Webb is on LinkedIn.

Naresh Kumar is on LinkedIn.

Congrats to Tomasz Kula, today’s Lifeboat badge winner, for dropping some knowledge on Multiple components binding with the same reactive form control update issue and saving it from ruin.

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Source: https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/08/02/how-engineering-teams-at-a-large-org-can-move-at-startup-speed/