Kathryn Koehler

Explore how Netflix fosters a unique culture, the challenges of developer productivity, the role of platform teams in software development, the importance of detailed planning, and the intricacies of measuring team productivity using AI and customer-centric metrics.

Kathryn Koehler, Director of Dev Productivity Engineering @ Netflix, shares insights on internal tooling, measuring developer productivity, supporting language choice, ideal team size, and Netflix culture. They discuss the challenges of being opinionated in a large company, the Rocket Book plastic notebook, using exercise as a productivity hack, and reflections on career decisions and company culture.