Ben Edmunds (Wayfair)
StaffEng
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Autonomy in Tool Selection and Collaboration in Engineering Culture
Engineers at the company have autonomy in selecting their tools and are encouraged to do so as long as it aligns with the infrastructure. The culture promotes choosing the best tools even if they are not internally developed. Collaboration is fostered through various methods such as surveys, direct communication, partnerships, and auxiliary engineering where engineers are embedded in teams for a period to improve processes.
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