Software Engineering Unlocked

By Michaela Greiler

Technology Education Business Careers

What's Software Engineering Unlocked about?

In this show, I open you the doors to companies and thought leaders around the world. With my guest, I discuss software engineering best practices and pitfalls, and how they strive to build software people love.

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01.21.2020

In this episode, I talk to Suz Hinton, about her transition from Microsoft to Stripe, mentoring and advancing one’s career and live coding. We talk about: - her role and responsibilities at Stripe, - how to understand what customers and ...

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01.21.2020 Done playing Microsoft's corporate game In this episode, I talk to Suz Hinton, about her transition from Microsoft to Stripe, mentoring and advancing one’s career and live coding. We talk about: - her role and responsibilities at Stripe, - how to understand what customers and ...
01.07.2020 From Consultancy to Product Company with Charlie Gerard In this episode, I talk to Charlie Gerard who recently switched from the software consultance ThoughtWorks to the product company Atlassian. She now works on Jira, the planning and bug tracking software that comprises a codebase of several million lines ...
12.03.2019 Parent Driven Development at Github with Allison McMillan In this episode, Allison McMillan, a software engineering manager at Github joins me to talk about - how she broke into tech from a non-traditional background, - how she overcame obstacles and problems as a new mother in tech and ...
11.19.2019 Troubleshooting Systems through Observability with Charity Majors In this episode, I talk to Charity Majors, founder, and CTO of honeycomb. Honeycomb is a tool for introspecting and interrogating your production systems. It represents the new generation of monitoring systems that can handle highly distributed and complex systems. ...
11.04.2019 Making Git faster with Derrick Stolee In this episode, I talk to Derrick Stolee, a principal software engineer at Microsoft who makes sure the Git version control system is lightning fast. We talk about: - his career switch from being a professor to become a software ...
10.21.2019 Developer Number One with Alper Kemal Koç In this episode, I talk to Alper Kemal Koç, who was the first engineer building a low code platform called Kuika, that helps users develop mobile applications. Alper shares with me how he build this startup from idea to serving ...
10.08.2019 Getting a remote job at Automattic with Leif Singer In this episode, I talk to Leif Singer, an engineer at the fully remote company Automattic. Automattic is the company behind WordPress, a famous and powerful content management system with an estimated 75 Million user base. We talk about: - ...
09.24.2019 Building a developer community with Sandeep Panda In this episode, I talk to Sandeep Panda, CEO and Founder of Hashnoce, a friendly and inclusive developer community. Sandeep shares with me his entrepreneurial journey and all the lessons he learned along his way. We talk about: - building ...
09.10.2019 Getting a remote position at Microsoft with Scott Hanselman In this episode, I talk to Scott Hanselman, a partner product manager at Microsoft. Since years, Scott is one of the most successful tech bloggers, he has three podcasts and actively works on making tech a more diverse place. We ...
08.28.2019 Finding fulfillment through humor in tech with Cassidy Williams In this episode, I talk with Cassidy Williams, a senior software engineer that works for the fully-remote company CodePen. CodePen is a social development environment for front-end designers and developers. We talk about: - working remote for a small startup ...
08.19.2019 Software Engineering Unlocked Podcast Teaser Hello and welcome to the Software Engineering Unlocked Podcast. The show in which I talk to experienced developers from different companies about how they develop maintainable, scalable and reliable software people love.