If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rokas/ https://castai.teamtailor.com/ Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:02 - Rokas Intro. 03:18 - CAST AI Intro. 06:11 - What are the engineering challenges at CAST AI? 10:05 - Cultural tendencies at CAST AI that adopt the customer first mindset. 14:33 - Having the builder's mindset is important. 16:47 - Tooling, observability and incident management at CAST AI. 21:05 - How do you build a safe failure environment in a fairly high risk business? 25:07 - Growth at CAST AI from a few employees to over 200 people. 33:25 - Direction in which CAST AI are headed. 42:50 - What are CAST AI's next hires (people) and locations? 48:38 - Rokas & CAST AI Outro. 50:31 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guests: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravitrivedi3/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-solbrig/ https://www.tecton.ai/careers/ Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:37 - Ravi Intro. 03:10 - Mary Intro. 04:50 - Who are Tecton? 09:34 - Importance of data in model training and inference? 11:40 - Where are Mary's typical challenges when training models at a high scale? 14:14 - Putting ML applications into production is hard. 20:14 - The difficult but rewarding experience of building a seamless and easy to use UX. 23:03 - Platform engineering culture; mindset behind building your own. 30:32 - Mary; top challenges when building out data intensive applications? 35:03 - Building in-house comments. 43:14 - Tecton's plans for the next 12 months. 47:57 - Ravi, Mary & Tecton Outro. 49:02 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarkbw/ https://neon.tech/careers Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:17 - Bryan Intro. 06:13 - Neon Intro. 08:08 - Why would you use Neon? 12:08 - Developer experience at Neon. 16:10 - How have Neon challenged the first principles of databases? 18:30 - Neon's rewind function - has this been created through mindset or just technological advancements? 21:55 - Differences from Bryan's perspective between working on building a B2C product vs B2B2C product. 32:23 - Growth at Neom over the next 6-12 months. 37:35 - Any team growth at Neom over the next 6-12 months? 38:55 - Bryan & Neon Outro. 40:09 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjambeaumont/ https://www.theydo.com/careers Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 00:50 - Charles Intro. 02:30 - TheyDo Intro. 04:42 - What have TheyDo built? 05:47 - Customer engineering at TheyDo. 09:01 - How some of the technology at TheyDo works including the engineering challenges? 17:21 - Vision for TheyDo and the next 12 months. 23:10 - Any hard skills that TheyDo index on? 26:39 - Charles & TheyDo Outro. 27:48 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrilmottier/ https://amo.co/jobs/ Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:19 - Cyril Intro. 03:50 - amo Intro. 06:22 - Deep dive into the products Tilt, Bump & ID. 10:30 - Psychology element of amo and how it helps formulate product roadmaps. 15:16 - How does sharing real-time location, mapping data and communication channels feed into your engineering challenges? 23:48 - Doing what works for amo, not following others. 24:34 - What does it feel like to compete against the top tier social media companies? 26:39 - What did the team learn at their experience at Zenly? 34:12 - What are the 3 biggest shifts in engineering you have seen in the last 15 years? 38:05 - How amo are looking to grow over the next 12 months? 40:03 - Cyril & amo Outro. 41:27 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paolobruzzo/ https://ago-da.co/engjobs24 Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:22 - Paolo Intro. 03:52 - How did the move to Bangkok, Thailand happen? 04:46 - The evolution of roles at Agoda for Paolo. 08:17 - What engineering challenges to see at the start of the funnel vs the end of the funnel for the customer journey? 16:49 - The end of the customer experience funnel. 21:20 - How Paolo is finding the sales of new products? 23:57 - How does Paolo & the team at Agoda ensure for uptime and availability? 27:31 - Building out a workflow that is critical to the company and the customer. 29:42 - Agoda's infrastructure. 32:03 - Advice to engineering leaders to help them get to an 'Always-Ready State'? 33:27 - Strategy regarding adding new products. 36:31 - Where are Agoda hiring and can engineers follow in Paolo's footsteps to Thailand? 39:53 - Paolo & Agoda Outro. 41:44 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agnes-leroy/ https://jobs.zama.ai/ Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 00:48 - Agnès & Zama Intro. 01:50 - The journey of Zama from the start. 03:17 - How is Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) different from traditional encryption methods? 04:26 - What made FHE possible in 2009? 05:41 - What is Zama's mission and where is Zama's FHE being utilised? 06:53 - Where is FHE being applied in the market today and why? 10:25 - Where are the biggest challenges in protecting data at the moment? 11:35 - How do you make the computations x100 faster? 12:59 - Where are the performance challenges for AI? 14:07 - Why is it so costly to run and train LLMs? 15:11 - How & why are Zama using Rust + other technologies? 16:58 - Decisions when choosing what technologies to use - how to go about choosing? 18:54 - Problems Agnès & the Zama GPU team are solving today. 21:24 - Zama's current environment and the type of people they are trying to attract (hiring & growing plans). 24:47 - Agnès & Zama Outro. 25:48 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dziublinski/ https://www.xapobank.com/en/careers Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:11 - Kamil Intro. 02:23 - Being a CTO at a Crypto native business. 05:37 - Xapo Bank Intro. 09:13 - How Xapo Bank is built to be accessible and secure? 13:30 - How has Xapo Bank done so well on accessibility & securability vs others? Where are the common shortfalls? 18:00 - From a bird's eye view as a CTO, what are the most common engineering challenges at Xapo Bank? 21:43 - What is MPC and why use it over other security initiatives? 31:29 - 'Creating a security culture not just for a quarter, but for a year +', how do you create this mindset/culture within a company? 36:03 - What is in store for Xapo Bank over the next 12 months? 40:20 - Where will Xapo Bank be growing the team? 42:36 - Kamil & Xapo Bank Outro. 43:41 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olasitarska/ https://isometric.com/careers/ Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:03 - Ola Intro. 04:34 - Transition from engineering into leadership. 06:19 - Move from Shopify to Isometric; why did you want to join? 08:43 - Isometric Intro. 11:09 - Insight into how carbon removal estimation works. 15:23 - The biggest thing you have learnt working in the carbon removal industry? 16:18 - Portfolio of companies Isometric are working with. 20:14 - What do the software engineering challenges at Isometric look like? 23:01 - Vision for building in the right way; what does that look like to Ola? 25:07 - What does building with the right technologies and processes look like? 29:59 - Building with strategy and purpose at a startup. 32:28 - What does the growth at Isometric look like over the next 12 months? 35:55 - How will Isometric be growing? 37:20 - How are Isometric hiring into the business? 39:45 - The 3 things a software engineer needs to thrive in the current market climate? 42:30 - Ola/Isometric Outro. 43:12 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

If you're keen to share your story, please reach out to us! Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyjw/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/envelop-risk/jobs/ Powered by Artifeks! https://www.linkedin.com/company/artifeksrecruitment https://www.artifeks.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/agilerecruiter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enginearsio Twitter: https://x.com/Enginearsio All Podcast Platforms: https://smartlink.ausha.co/enginears 00:00 - Enginears Intro. 01:20 - Who is John? 05:03 - Do you build the technology or find the market fit? 06:24 - Who are Envelop Risk and what challenges are they solving? 08:54 - What technology have you built and what does it do for your customers? 12:06 - What exactly are you looking to assess when you use your technology? 16:29 - What would a day in the life of an engineer look like at Envelop Risk? 21:15 - Has the rise of LLM’s and AI moved the business forward in the last 12-18 months? 23:41 - Modelling scenarios explained. 38:48 - What are the top 3 characteristics engineers need to thrive? 43:08 - How is the business growing? 46:01 - John & Envelop Risk Outro. 46:46 - Enginears Outro. Edited by: hunterdigital.co.uk (http://hunterdigital.co.uk) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.