How to drive pace and build highly effective engineering teams when you can’t expand the headcount.
The tech world is steeped in restrictions at the moment. Having been through a difficult year of layoffs and budget cuts, companies are looking to buckle down on efficiency. A tough ask when headcount isn’t what it was and higher-ups are counting their pennies. In this environment, teams need to focus on being efficient through alignment and intentional focus to maintain performance.
Ahead of her talk at LeadingEng Berlin in December, Scott Carey (SC), checked in with VP of Engineering at Zalando, Joyce Chen, to hear more about how engineers can gain a competitive edge by mastering lean efficiency.