Ahead of her talk at LeadingEng West Coast in October, Netflix’s Carol Barrett talks about sustaining engineering innovation in highly constrained circumstances.
Engineering managers are all being asked to do more with less after rounds of layoffs and tightening budgets have ramped up the pressure across the industry.
While we all know that isn’t sustainable, the demands for continued product innovation aren’t going away in this new world, leaving engineering leaders with a unique challenge to meet these demands with the teams and resources they have.
Ahead of her talk on the topic at LeadingEng West Coast later this year, Scott Carey (SC) checked in with Carol Barret (CB), an engineering leader for product access at Netflix, to dig into the intricacies of the role.