Heimir Thor Sverrisson
Engineering mentor at MojoTech with over four decades of experience in software development, specializing in backend systems and architecture.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 41min
Heimir Thor Sverrisson: Architecture First, Tech Debt Second
Heimir Thor Sverrisson, an engineering mentor at MojoTech with over 40 years in software development, dives deep into the critical role of software architecture. He discusses how poor architectural choices lead to failure and shares experiences from mentoring engineers and tackling technical debt. Heimer highlights a major bank's misguided performance fix, emphasizing the importance of upfront design versus agile practices. He also touches on the balance between rapid delivery and thorough planning, and his volunteer work in satellite software design.
