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Scaling Teams at Sanity, Github, and Google 🏢 — with Rachel Potvin

Refactoring Podcast

CHAPTER

Experiences at Google, Transition to GitHub, and Challenges at GitHub

The chapter delves into the speaker's journey from working at Google to transitioning to GitHub, highlighting the differences in culture and challenges faced at the two companies. It discusses the VP of Engineering's experiences at GitHub, overseeing a team that grew substantially and achieved significant milestones. The chapter also covers the challenges of big tech acquisitions, the importance of maintaining a startup culture, and the difficulties faced in improving deployment processes at GitHub.

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