

The people side of engineering and an open conversation about Agile | Brent Strange (GoDaddy)
10 snips Aug 24, 2022
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Engineering-Led Culture
- Brent Strange discusses GoDaddy's org structure where product management reports to engineering.
- This structure fosters a more engineering-led culture, prioritizing technical debt and quality.
Product vs. Engineering-Led
- GoDaddy previously had separate product and engineering organizations, leading to a product-driven culture.
- This resulted in neglected technical debt and decreased quality, prompting a shift towards an engineering-led model.
Brent's Background
- Brent Strange's background includes quality assurance, platform engineering, and agile coaching.
- His diverse experience led him to his current role as Director of Engineering Excellence, focusing on people and processes.