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How to be an ethical engineering leader

Doing the right thing isn’t always easy. Here are eight ways to help prioritize being an ethical engineering leader.
January 11, 2023

Doing the right thing isn’t always easy. Here are eight ways to help prioritize being an ethical engineering leader.

Recently, in the midst of our busy work-from-home schedules, my husband and I managed to carve out some time over lunch to hang out. On this particular day, he was super frustrated. He hadn’t been sleeping very well because he was agonizing over how he and his team had to cut corners on his current project due to pressure from upper management. It was coming back to haunt him. “There needs to be a greater emphasis on the ethics of software engineering,” he said to me.

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