Wade Chambers
Chief Engineering Officer at Amplitude. Shares how his team built Moda, an internal AI tool, and its impact on product development and decision-making.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 40min
How Amplitude built an internal AI tool that the whole company’s obsessed with (and how you can too) | Wade Chambers
Wade Chambers, Chief Engineering Officer at Amplitude, discusses the creation of Moda, an internal AI tool that revolutionized data access and collaboration. He details how his team built it in just a few weeks and made it popular company-wide through social engineering techniques. Wade explains how product managers leverage AI for thematic analysis of customer feedback and describes a streamlined workflow that enhances efficiency. He also shares insights on how AI tools help engineering teams manage tech debt while promoting role-swapping to foster cross-departmental empathy.
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Apr 29, 2025 • 45min
Empowering Teams & Cultivating True Ownership in Engineering Orgs w/ Wade Chambers #218
Wade Chambers, an engineering leader with over 25 years of experience at companies like Twitter and Amplitude, shares insights on empowering engineering teams. He discusses the importance of fostering true ownership to boost innovation and performance. Wade highlights common traps leaders fall into and provides strategies for effective coaching and feedback. He delves into the dynamics of ownership, emphasizing the role of candid conversations and trust in restoring accountability. Listeners will learn how to align individual goals with organizational vision for transformative success.
