How I estimate work(seangoedecke.com)

450 points by mattjhall 9 months ago | 268 comments

Sean Goedecke's blog post on how he approaches estimating software work as a staff engineer, arguing accurate estimation is impossible.

I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer(lalitm.com)

502 points by todsacerdoti 10 months ago | 226 comments

Blog post by a Google Senior Staff engineer explaining why he prioritizes long-term systems stewardship over high-visibility spotlight work, responding to Sean Goedecke's essays.

Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases(seangoedecke.com)

695 points by BerislavLopac 1 year ago | 307 comments

Blog post by Sean Goedecke on common mistakes engineers make when working in large, decade-old codebases with hundreds of contributors.

Knowing where your engineer salary comes from(seangoedecke.com)

261 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 144 comments

What job interviews taught me about Kubernetes(notnotp.com)

228 points by chmaynard 4 months ago | 173 comments

A grumpy screed about AI in software engineering(sam.sutch.net)

39 points by ssutch3 3 months ago | 28 comments