How to Master Your Skills and Get Hired Without Applying (Terraform Core Contributor)
Most engineers approach open source the wrong way. They write code, open a PR, and wonder why it never gets merged. Bruno Schaatsbergen, Terraform core contributor and ex-HashiCorp engineer, breaks do...
22 Apr 37min
Software Expert: This Is How You Design Systems That Survive
What separates software that survives from software nobody wants to touch? Nico Krijnen has spent 30 years building systems, coaching teams, and learning why some projects thrive while others quietly ...
15 Apr 53min
Top Microsoft Advisor: "Coding Is Cheap, Software Is Expensive." You're Focused on the Wrong Thing
Suzanne Daniels is a Top Microsoft Advisor who works with CTOs and engineering leaders across EMEA on developer productivity, GitHub, and AI adoption. Her take: the industry is obsessing over coding s...
8 Apr 46min
AI Expert: Most Software Engineers Aren't Ready for What's Coming
The role of the software engineer is shifting from execution to orchestration, and it's happening faster than most of us realize. Dennis Vink, Principal Consultant at Xebia, breaks down how he approac...
1 Apr 47min
If You've Been At The Same Company 3+ Years, You're Already In A Box
Most senior engineers don't realize they're stuck until it's too late. The longer you stay, the more people around you have already decided who you are and what you're for. Ian Miell, CTO at Container...
25 Mar 1h
How to Battle Complexity Before It Kills Your Software (30-Year Veteran's Take)
Most architects stop coding... and that's exactly where they lose their edge. Dennis Doomen has been a hands-on coding architect for 30 years, and his take is blunt: if you're not in the code, you can...
18 Mar 52min
Uber Engineering Manager on Scaling Systems, Career Trade-offs, and Why Clarity Beats Seniority
Sendil Nellaiyapen, Engineering Manager at Uber, has built systems that scale to millions of users. In this episode he shares what most engineers get wrong about both system design and the move into e...
11 Mar 44min
Lead Software Engineer: Why You Can Write the Code in a Day but Ship in a Month
Are you over-engineering for a future that might never come? In this episode, we explore why "future-proofing" often leads to wasted time and sunk costs, and how shifting your mindset from opinions to...
4 Mar 39min
