An Elegant Puzzle

An Elegant Puzzle is a comprehensive guide to engineering management, particularly in high-growth environments.

The book, written by Will Larson, draws on his extensive experience at companies like Digg, Uber, and Stripe.

It addresses specific challenges such as managing technical debt, handling migrations, and developing succession planning.

Larson's approach emphasizes systems thinking, providing actionable templates and strategies for building healthy and productive engineering teams.

The book is valuable not only for engineering managers but also for product managers and engineers working in similar environments.