
Todd Underwood - On lessons from running ML systems at Google for a decade, what it takes to be a ML SRE, challenges with generalized ML platforms and much more - #10
Software Misadventures
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The Role of a Site Lead in Tech
This chapter explores the unique responsibilities of a site lead in reliability engineering, focusing on the balance between employee needs and organizational goals. Through humor, it critiques the absurdity of LinkedIn skills while discussing deeper workplace relationships and the impact of location on career choices. The speaker shares their journey from engineer to SRE manager, reflecting on team building, hiring practices, and the challenges of remote collaboration in the tech landscape.
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