Join us as our hosts, Tim and Mike, talk to engineering leaders Nick Halm and Damien Stanton. 

Nick is the VP of Engineering at fintech startup, JustiFi. Nick is an experienced technology leader driving the creation and maintenance of complex software systems. He has progressed through leadership roles and intentionally mentors development teams through all stages of growth. Damien has worked in a variety of developer roles for over a decade and currently works at PwC Digital as a senior research software engineer. Damien joined PwC through an acquisition and has firsthand experience of the transition from small startup to global corporation. 

In this episode we discuss the direction your career can take, depending on your company’s stage, growth plans, and exit strategy. 

You’ll learn:

• The different environments that technologists experience, from startups to enterprise, and how they can influence your career.
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• The different types of growth for a company (gradual organic growth vs. rapid growth through an acquisition).
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• The challenges a technologist might face when going through an acquisition and the impact an acquisition can have on engineering teams.
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• Strategies to determine whether a company’s future aligns with your career goals.
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