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Gerald Chablowski
Lead developer and engineering leader with experience across startups and international teams, focused on building clear systems, documentation, and human-centered engineering practices.
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Dec 23, 2025
• 54min
75: The Hidden Systems Behind High-Performing Engineering Teams
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In this discussion, Gerald Chablowski, a lead developer and engineering leader with a unique background in archaeology, highlights the vital role of clear systems and documentation in tech. He argues that teams often struggle due to unspoken rules, which lead to chaos instead of creativity. Gerald emphasizes the importance of human-centered practices and how small pull requests can enhance code quality. He also discusses the balance between firm guidelines and flexibility, advocating for trust-building over micromanagement as key to effective leadership.
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