MJ is an Engineering Manager for the API and Partnerships team at Honeycomb. MJ's team works on exposing APIs and integrating Honeycomb capabilities with the broader software ecosystem to allow users to take advantage of Observability from anywhere!

Before Honeycomb, MJ spent 12 years as a consultant, developer, and leader at companies like ThoughtWorks and Apple. Outside work, she enjoys long walks listening to an audiobook or podcast (current phase - true crime or cults). She also loves legos an lazy weekends and binge-watching television shows.

We cover a lot, including:

• regular check-ins about career direction
• Will Larson's Career Check-up
• financial stability
• artifacts and structures
• specialists and innovation
• generalists and versatility
• embracing the way things are done elsewhere
• appreciating context switching
• Lara Hogan's Voltron exercise
• feeling stuck in a career
• how to recognize a need for change

Connect with MJ on LinkedIn and read more about Honeycomb here.

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