Do you work at a tech company? | Irrational Exuberance
[for engineers] a technology company is one with a strong engineering culture and empowered engineering leadership. Not the business model, not the legal definition, not “pure” innovation, but having a place at the table and being a table you want to sit at.
how do you determine if a company empowers and supports their engineering organization?
- … CEO’s background …
- … ratio of engineering to total headcount …
- … engineering representation in the senior leadership team …
- … titles and seniority across organizations …
- … extent and quality of their engineering brand efforts …
- navigate your network … [and ask] …
- ask questions … of the their engineering culture to … different interviewers …