Optimizing Engineering at CollegeVine: Speed, AI, and Remote Teams
Join Chris from CollegeVine as he discusses innovative strategies for enhancing engineering workflows, including breaking tasks down for faster shipping, utilizing CI/CD pipelines without manual QA, and the importance of feature flagging.
Chris delves into the impact of AI on software development, the emphasis on problem-solving over specific technical knowledge, and how to effectively manage a fully remote, asynchronous team scattered across the globe.
Get insights on building a fast-moving, collaborative engineering culture and navigating the complexities of remote team management.
00:00 Introduction and Expectations
00:23 Running Tech and Product at Speed
00:49 Principles of Fast Shipping
02:08 Continuous Integration and Feature Flagging
03:59 Example of Feature Flagging
04:40 Team Involvement in Testing
07:37 Decomposing Problems for Fast Delivery
10:28 Impact of AI on Software Development
16:11 Remote Team Management
21:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts