Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

Balancing user needs, platform health, and engineer growth

In this talk, Kasa will walk through tactics for addressing each challenge; things that work, things that don’t work, things that appear to work until they don’t at LeadDev Together.

Speakers: Ras Kasa Williams

October 13, 2021

As a lead on a team with high (internal) demand, you have to continuously balance the short-term work needed to support users (who are your coworkers), the long-term work needed to support infrastructure/platform health, and the personal growth/development desires of the team’s engineers. There are a number of challenges in managing all of that at a high level.

In this talk, Kasa will walk through tactics for addressing each challenge; things that work, things that don’t work, things that appear to work until they don’t.