# The Engineering Leadership Podcast

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Official site: https://sfelc.com/podcasts
Author: The Engineering Leadership Community (ELC)
Episodes: 271

## Resource

We share the most critical perspectives, habits & examples of great software engineering leaders to help evolve leadership in the tech industry. Join our community of software engineering leaders @ www.sfelc.com!

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## Episodes
- [Building an empowered career w/ Jean Hsu & Cate Huston #261](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/building-an-empowered-career-w-jean-hsu-cate-huston-261) — 2026-06-10T22:18:53+00:00
- [Redefining profit, centering human flourishing, and building an incorruptible mission-driven roadmap w/ Eric Ries #260](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/redefining-profit-centering-human-flourishing-and-building-an-incorruptible-mission-driven-roadmap-w-eric-ries-260) — 2026-05-26T15:45:00+00:00
- [Affirm’s AI-native transformation & how it’s driving operational excellence w/ Geddes Munson #259](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/affirm-s-ai-native-transformation-how-it-s-driving-operational-excellence-w-geddes-munson-259) — 2026-05-19T15:30:00+00:00
- [Building reliable and proactive agentic systems at scale: how Shopify’s reflexive AI culture was instrumental in their development of Sidekick w/ Andrew McNamara #258](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/building-reliable-and-proactive-agentic-systems-at-scale-how-shopify-s-reflexive-ai-culture-was-instrumental-in-their-development-of-sidekick-w-andrew-mcnamara-258) — 2026-05-12T16:00:00+00:00
- [How the R&D Org at Twilio Drives Business Strategy and Transformation w/ Inbal Shani #257](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/how-the-r-d-org-at-twilio-drives-business-strategy-and-transformation-w-inbal-shani-257) — 2026-05-05T19:50:55+00:00
- [Scaling TensorFlow, Navigating Startup Pivots, ML Edge Infrastructure and AI Inference Strategy w/ Rajat Monga #256](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/scaling-tensorflow-navigating-startup-pivots-ml-edge-infrastructure-and-ai-inference-strategy-w-rajat-monga-256) — 2026-04-28T17:00:23+00:00
- [How Enterprises Actually Win with AI: Operationalizing Responsible AI, Engineering Guardrails, Trust Controls, and Systems Thinking at Scale w/ Murali Swaminathan #255](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/how-enterprises-actually-win-with-ai-operationalizing-responsible-ai-engineering-guardrails-trust-controls-and-systems-thinking-at-scale-w-murali-swaminathan-255) — 2026-04-21T15:31:49+00:00
- [Shifting Eng Leaders to Think Like GMs, Building an AI-Driven Visionary Roadmap & Braze’s Product Health Initiative w/ Jon Hyman #254](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/shifting-eng-leaders-to-think-like-gms-building-an-ai-driven-visionary-roadmap-braze-s-product-health-initiative-w-jon-hyman-254) — 2026-04-07T08:00:00+00:00
- [Leading effectively across company archetypes: product, business and design-led leadership w/ Sebastiano Armeli #253](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/leading-effectively-across-company-archetypes-product-business-and-design-led-leadership-w-sebastiano-armeli-253) — 2026-03-31T16:15:03+00:00
- [Changes in engineering management craft, career growth and all hands demos for inspiration and context w/ Lindsey Simon #252](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/changes-in-engineering-management-craft-career-growth-and-all-hands-demos-for-inspiration-and-context-w-lindsey-simon-252) — 2026-03-24T19:16:14+00:00
- [Career growth for engineering leaders in the AI era: Building your thesis, the “running framework” & developing technical depth w/ Chris Chiu #251](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/career-growth-for-engineering-leaders-in-the-ai-era-building-your-thesis-the-running-framework-developing-technical-depth-w-chris-chiu-251) — 2026-03-19T19:19:32+00:00
- [How OpenAI’s engineering org is reshaping teams, roles and workflows w/ Sulman Choudhry #250](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/how-openai-s-engineering-org-is-reshaping-teams-roles-and-workflows-w-sulman-choudhry-250) — 2026-03-10T21:25:13+00:00
- [The innovation engine behind Samsara driving real-world impact: compounding feedback loops, data flywheels and embedding engineers in customer problems w/ Kiren Sekar #249](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/the-innovation-engine-behind-samsara-driving-real-world-impact-compounding-feedback-loops-data-flywheels-and-embedding-engineers-in-customer-problems-w-kiren-sekar-249) — 2026-02-17T17:00:38+00:00
- [Why founders should invest in coaching, communication & leadership mechanisms before you scale w/ James Birchler #248](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/why-founders-should-invest-in-coaching-communication-leadership-mechanisms-before-you-scale-w-james-birchler-248) — 2026-02-10T21:12:58+00:00
- [Cultivating product thinking, cross-functional leadership & the future of AI agent infrastructure w/ Jaikumar Ganesh #247](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/cultivating-product-thinking-cross-functional-leadership-the-future-of-ai-agent-infrastructure-w-jaikumar-ganesh-247) — 2026-02-05T17:58:10+00:00
- [Scaling from point solutions to a unified, AI-powered product ecosystem w/ Vineeta Puranik #246](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/scaling-from-point-solutions-to-a-unified-ai-powered-product-ecosystem-w-vineeta-puranik-246) — 2026-01-27T09:00:00+00:00
- [From localized to systematic speed: How Spotify deploys AI in prototyping, strategy & maintenance w/ Tyson Singer #245](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/from-localized-to-systematic-speed-how-spotify-deploys-ai-in-prototyping-strategy-maintenance-w-tyson-singer-245) — 2026-01-21T22:59:10+00:00
- [Inside ELC’s 1st Hackathon: Deconstructing the operational playbook, implementation lessons & future of the program w/ James Tyack #244](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/inside-elc-s-1st-hackathon-deconstructing-the-operational-playbook-implementation-lessons-future-of-the-program-w-james-tyack-244) — 2026-01-13T18:26:57+00:00
- [What is leadership in the AI Era? w/ Bill Coughran & Bret Reckard #243](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/what-is-leadership-in-the-ai-era-w-bill-coughran-bret-reckard-243) — 2026-01-06T18:31:48+00:00
- [From Research Lab to Record-Breaking Product: How OpenAI Engineered for Unprecedented Scale w/ Sulman Choudhry, Samir Ahmed & Lawrence Bruhmeller #242](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/from-research-lab-to-record-breaking-product-how-openai-engineered-for-unprecedented-scale-w-sulman-choudhry-samir-ahmed-lawrence-bruhmeller-242) — 2025-12-30T22:29:51+00:00
- [The AI Distribution Shift, Navigating PMF Collapse & Building AI-Native EPD Systems w/ Brian Balfour #241](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/the-ai-distribution-shift-navigating-pmf-collapse-building-ai-native-epd-systems-w-brian-balfour-241) — 2025-12-23T17:40:48+00:00
- [How Atlassian built Rovo in 6 months: systematizing developer joy, autonomy/ownership, productivity champions & reducing ship time w/ Rajeev Rajan #240](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/how-atlassian-built-rovo-in-6-months-systematizing-developer-joy-autonomy-ownership-productivity-champions-reducing-ship-time-w-rajeev-rajan-240) — 2025-12-17T21:33:59+00:00
- [From developer to builder/system designer, managing AI agents like team members & monday.com’s evolving R&D playbook w/ Daniel Lereya #239](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/from-developer-to-builder-system-designer-managing-ai-agents-like-team-members-monday-com-s-evolving-r-d-playbook-w-daniel-lereya-239) — 2025-12-09T16:04:58+00:00
- [Beyond Replication: Building Non-Human Intelligence Through Physical AI w/ Jaime Lien & Rashi Agrawal #238](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/beyond-replication-building-non-human-intelligence-through-physical-ai-w-jaime-lien-rashi-agrawal-238) — 2025-12-04T01:51:46+00:00
- [Specs as the new source of truth, synthetic data as the next wave of defensibility, product vision & decision making frameworks w/ Ruslan Belkin #237](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/specs-as-the-new-source-of-truth-synthetic-data-as-the-next-wave-of-defensibility-product-vision-decision-making-frameworks-w-ruslan-belkin-237) — 2025-11-20T15:21:40+00:00
- [Brex 3.0: An 18-Month Operational Evolution & the Brex Hacker House “AI Startup within a Startup" experiment w/ James Reggio #236](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/brex-3-0-an-18-month-operational-evolution-the-brex-hacker-house-ai-startup-within-a-startup-experiment-w-james-reggio-236) — 2025-11-12T22:51:46+00:00
- [The Impossible Job of Managers, Leadership Co-Pilots, Scaling Great Management & Augmenting Human Relationships w/ Jonathan Raymond #235](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/the-impossible-job-of-managers-leadership-co-pilots-scaling-great-management-augmenting-human-relationships-w-jonathan-raymond-235) — 2025-11-05T15:48:37+00:00
- [A Systems-Level Guide to High-ROI AI Impact w/ Laura Tacho #234](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-engineering-leadership-podcast-743839/a-systems-level-guide-to-high-roi-ai-impact-w-laura-tacho-234) — 2025-10-29T02:28:59+00:00

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