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Tristan Sternson, Global Co-lead, NEXT
Katy Jenkins, Software Engineering Manager, Safety Culture
Episode Description
In this episode, we are excited to have Katy Jenkins, a technical manager with over ten years of experience in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions. Katy leads software engineering efforts at Safety Culture and brings her extensive knowledge and experience in software engineering, marketing automation, and safety architecture.
We discuss the challenges and successes of fostering collaboration in tech development. We also explore the balance between addressing customer needs and managing technical debt. Katy shares her personal journey and the lessons she has learned from managing tech teams. We delve into the importance of empathy and the dynamic between engineers and product managers. Additionally, we discuss how remote work is reshaping the tech landscape.
Lastly, we discuss Katy's vision for a future where technology not only meets our needs but also enhances our well-being and creativity. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation on how technology and innovation can make the extraordinary happen.