Join us as our hosts, Tim and Mike, talk to Ben Edmunds and Adam Berman. Ben has over fifteen years of experience in the industry, working on everything from startups to enterprise software to robotics. He is currently a Senior Staff Engineer at Wayfair. Ben is the host of the PHP Town Hall and More Than Code podcasts, as well as the author of two books, Securing PHP Apps and Securing Node Apps. Adam is a staff software engineer at r2c. In this role, he focuses on developing new products to help security teams work hand-in-hand with developers and scale their security programs. Previous to r2c, Adam led the engineering team for Meraki Insight at Cisco Meraki. Adam holds an MS in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a BA in Philosophy from Dickinson College.In this episode we explore the role of Staff Engineer and break down why many technologists pursue this role. You’ll learn: <ul><li>What is the role of Staff Engineer and how does it differ from other engineering positions?</li><li> </li><li> </li><li>The responsibilities and growth opportunities of those in a Staff Engineering position</li><li> </li><li> </li><li>How the role can differ in a startup environment vs a larger organization</li><li> </li></ul> References: <ul><li><a href="https://staffeng.com/book" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track</a> by Will Larson</li><li> </li><li> </li><li><a href="https://staffeng.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">StaffEng Blog</a> by Will Lars on</li><li> </li></ul>

Join us as our hosts, Tim and Mike, talk to Ben Edmunds and Adam Berman. Ben has over fifteen years of experience in the industry, working on everything from startups to enterprise software to robotics. He is currently a Senior Staff Engineer at Wayfair. Ben is the host of the PHP Town Hall and More Than Code podcasts, as well as the author of two books, Securing PHP Apps and Securing Node Apps. Adam is a staff software engineer at r2c. In this role, he focuses on developing new products to help security teams work hand-in-hand with developers and scale their security programs. Previous to r2c, Adam led the engineering team for Meraki Insight at Cisco Meraki. Adam holds an MS in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a BA in Philosophy from Dickinson College. In this episode we explore the role of Staff Engineer and break down why many technologists pursue this role. You’ll learn: What is the role of Staff Engineer and how does it differ from other engineering positions? The responsibilities and growth opportunities of those in a Staff Engineering position How the role can differ in a startup environment vs a larger organization References: Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track by Will Larson StaffEng Blog by Will Lars on

Join us as our hosts, Tim and Mike, talk to Ben Edmunds and Adam Berman. Ben has over fifteen years of experience in the industry, working on everything from startups to enterprise software to robotics. He is currently a Senior Staff Engineer at Wayfair. Ben is the host of the PHP Town Hall and More Than Code podcasts, as well as the author of two books, Securing PHP Apps and Securing Node Apps. Adam is a staff software engineer at r2c. In this role, he focuses on developing new products to help security teams work hand-in-hand with developers and scale their security programs. Previous to r2c, Adam led the engineering team for Meraki Insight at Cisco Meraki. Adam holds an MS in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a BA in Philosophy from Dickinson College.In this episode we explore the role of Staff Engineer and break down why many technologists pursue this role. You’ll learn: <ul><li>What is the role of Staff Engineer and how does it differ from other engineering positions?</li><li> </li><li> </li><li>The responsibilities and growth opportunities of those in a Staff Engineering position</li><li> </li><li> </li><li>How the role can differ in a startup environment vs a larger organization</li><li> </li></ul> References: <ul><li><a href="https://staffeng.com/book" rel="noopener noreferrer">Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track</a> by Will Larson</li><li> </li><li> </li><li><a href="https://staffeng.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">StaffEng Blog</a> by Will Lars on</li><li> </li></ul>

What is the Role of a Staff Engineer? | The Pair Program Ep13

Welcome to the Pair Program from hatchpad, the podcast that gives you a front-row seat to candid conversations with tech leaders from the startup world. Join host Tim Winkler alongside co-host Mike Gruen as they bring together two guests to dissect topics at the intersection of technology, startups, and career growth. 

Tim Winkler is a serial Entrepreneur and is the CEO of hatch I.T. a Software Recruiting Company focusing on newly emerging Startup companies. 

Mike Gruen is a Technologist & Engineering Leader with decades of experience in the field. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Cherre, the leader in real estate data and insight.

Get Answers to your most pressing startup questions:
💡 Do I need a college degree to work as a Software Engineer? 
💡 Should we build or buy software?
💡 How do startups get funded? 
💡 How do I get into Product Management? 

All these questions and more will be answered for you by our experienced hosts and industry-leading guests. Make sure to catch each episode every other week and follow us on Social to stay up to date with hatchpad. 

🐣 What is hatchpad? 🐣
Hatchpad is the community for startup technologists.
Our members include Software Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Tech Executives; all connected through their passion for startups and desire to create innovative technology.

Every week we chat with startup technologists to provide you behind-the-scenes insights on technical skills, career advice, and industry trends.
This community is for you if you want to learn from and grow alongside a curated group of startup technical professionals.  

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Welcome to the Pair Program from hatchpad, the podcast that gives you a front-row seat to candid conversations with tech leaders from the startup world. Join host Tim Winkler alongside co-host Mike Gruen as they bring together two guests to dissect topics at the intersection of technology, startups, and career growth. Tim Winkler is a serial Entrepreneur and is the CEO of hatch I.T. a Software Recruiting Company focusing on newly emerging Startup companies. Mike Gruen is a Technologist & Engineering Leader with decades of experience in the field. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Cherre, the leader in real estate data and insight. Get Answers to your most pressing startup questions: 💡 Do I need a college degree to work as a Software Engineer? 💡 Should we build or buy software? 💡 How do startups get funded? 💡 How do I get into Product Management? All these questions and more will be answered for you by our experienced hosts and industry-leading guests. Make sure to catch each episode every other week and follow us on Social to stay up to date with hatchpad. 🐣 What is hatchpad? 🐣 Hatchpad is the community for startup technologists. Our members include Software Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Tech Executives; all connected through their passion for startups and desire to create innovative technology. Every week we chat with startup technologists to provide you behind-the-scenes insights on technical skills, career advice, and industry trends. This community is for you if you want to learn from and grow alongside a curated group of startup technical professionals. 🚀 Sign-Up for Weekly hatchpad Newsletter: https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/ 🤖 Check Out the hatchpad: http://myhatchpad.com/ Follow us on Social Media!! LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/hatchpadcommunity/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/my_hatchpad YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBy9WYJlx31R3QmbSlR85Dg

Welcome to the Pair Program from hatchpad, the podcast that gives you a front-row seat to candid conversations with tech leaders from the startup world. Join host Tim Winkler alongside co-host Mike Gruen as they bring together two guests to dissect topics at the intersection of technology, startups, and career growth.&nbsp;

Tim Winkler is a serial Entrepreneur and is the CEO of hatch I.T. a Software Recruiting Company focusing on newly emerging Startup companies. 

Mike Gruen is a Technologist &amp; Engineering Leader with decades of experience in the field. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Cherre, the leader in real estate data and insight.

Get Answers to your most pressing startup questions:
💡 Do I need a college degree to work as a Software Engineer? 
💡 Should we build or buy software?
💡 How do startups get funded? 
💡 How do I get into Product Management? 

All these questions and more will be answered for you by our experienced hosts and industry-leading guests. Make sure to catch each episode every other week and follow us on Social to stay up to date with hatchpad. 

🐣 What is hatchpad? 🐣
Hatchpad is the community for startup technologists.
Our members include Software Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Tech Executives; all connected through their passion for startups and desire to create innovative technology.

Every week we chat with startup technologists to provide you behind-the-scenes insights on technical skills, career advice, and industry trends.
This community is for you if you want to learn from and grow alongside a curated group of startup technical professionals.&nbsp;&nbsp;

🚀 Sign-Up for Weekly hatchpad Newsletter: https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/&nbsp;
🤖 Check Out the hatchpad: http://myhatchpad.com/&nbsp;

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