Work Anywhere: Managing Remote Engineering Teams at Airbnb • Jessica Tai • YOW! 2022
This presentation was recorded at YOW! 2022. #GOTOcon #YOW
Jessica Tai - Engineering Manager at Airbnb
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ABSTRACT
#Airbnb has a highly social and #CollaborativeEngineering #Culture so when the pandemic closed our in-person offices, there was a big shift in our ways of working. Now with our “live and work anywhere” work policy, Airbnb has embraced remote-first collaboration and culture. Through trial and error stories, learn how we effectively manage distributed engineering teams.
Topics include:
• Deciding between async and meetings
• Facilitating technical design discussions and knowledge sharing
• Collaborating as a team across time zones
• Creating a strong and intentional engineering culture
• Building trust through modeling authenticity and vulnerability [...]
TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
04:17 Agenda
05:04 Remote manager responsibilities
08:48 Team norms
32:33 Intentional culture
42:24 What’s next?
44:03 Takeaways
45:22 Outro
45:50 Q&A
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RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Tsedal Neeley • Remote Work Revolution •
David Burkus • Leading from Anywhere •
Maria Sam • Remote Work Secrets •
Phil Simon • Reimagining Collaboration •
#RemoteWork #SoftwareEngineering #Programming #Teams #RemoteWorking #WorkingFromHome #DigitalTransformation #Transition #JessicaTai #YOWcon
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