Software Misadventures

By Ronak Nathani, Guang Yang

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Episodes: 40

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A show about not just the technologies, but the people and stories behind them. In every episode, Ronak and Guang sit down with engineers, founders, and investors to chat about their paths, lessons they’ve learned and of course, the misadventures along the way.

Episode Date
Building 2 Iconic OSSs Back-to-Back | Maxime Beauchemin (Airflow, Preset)
May 21, 2024
Become a LLM-ready Engineer | Maxime Beauchemin (Airflow, Preset)
May 14, 2024
Life as a Distinguished Engineer | Joakim Recht (Uber)
Apr 30, 2024
Learning in public | Kelsey Hightower
Apr 16, 2024
Engineer's guide to startup advising | Kelsey Hightower
Apr 02, 2024
The hard power of management and the soft power of senior ICs | Josh Wills
Mar 19, 2024
From High School Suspension to US Chief Data Scientist | DJ Patil
Mar 05, 2024
Building Diverse Engineering Teams | Erica Lockheimer
Feb 20, 2024
Stories behind building HashiCorp | Mitchell Hashimoto
Jan 30, 2024
Practical Guide to More Effective Mentorship | Dave O'Connor (Google, Twilio, Elastic)
Jan 16, 2024
War stories from early days of engineering at LinkedIn | David Henke (LinkedIn, Yahoo)
Jan 04, 2024
Automating away your job as a Data Scientist | Melissa Runfeldt (Salesforce, CueIn)
Dec 12, 2023
Open sourcing LinkedIn's Derived Data Platform | Felix GV (LinkedIn)
Nov 28, 2023
When enough was enough - practical and emotional drivers for leaving big tech to bootstrap Metacast | Arnab Deka & Ilya Bezdelev (AWS, Google)
Nov 07, 2023
Pete Warden - On launching "AI in a Box" and building a hardware edge AI company - #24
Oct 23, 2023
Nathan Marz - On changing the economics of building large-scale software with Rama - #23
Sep 22, 2023
Kelsey Hightower - On retiring as Distinguished Engineer from Google at 42 (Part 2)
Aug 03, 2023
Kelsey Hightower - On retiring as Distinguished Engineer from Google at 42 (Part 1)
Jul 24, 2023
Julie Amundson - Career breaks, job search amidst hiring freezes, positioning yourself and much more - #20
Jun 27, 2023
Chris Pruett - On deciding to leave LinkedIn and co-founding Jam, values based decision making and compassionate leadership - #19
Jun 03, 2022
Software Misadventures Update and Plans for 2022
Mar 25, 2022
Kailash Nadh - On being an absurdist and building the tech team at Zerodha, India's largest stock broker - #18
Feb 25, 2022
Michael Lynch - On quitting google for indie hacking, bootstrapping to $450K+ ARR in public, writing personal retrospectives and more - #17
Jan 14, 2022
Cory Watson - Leading observability teams at Twitter & Stripe, how to succeed in a new org, effective ways to advocate for your team and more - #16
Nov 12, 2021
Ashwin Kumar - On learning new things by breaking them down, the secret to winning >$100k from hackathons, the art of storytelling, and much more - #15
Oct 12, 2021
Bruno Connelly - Building and leading the global SRE org at LinkedIn - #14
Sep 12, 2021
Lorin Hochstein - On how Netflix learns from incidents, software as socio-technical systems, writing persuasively and more - #13
Aug 14, 2021
Spoons (Daniel Spoonhower) - On building Lightstep, being customer focused, developing systems at Google scale and much more - #12
Jul 09, 2021
Emmanuel Ameisen - On production ML at Stripe scale, leading 100+ ML projects, iterating fast, and much more - #11
Jun 11, 2021
Todd Underwood - On lessons from running ML systems at Google for a decade, what it takes to be a ML SRE, challenges with generalized ML platforms and much more - #10
May 07, 2021
Evan Estola - On recommendation systems going bad, hiring ML engineers, giving constructive feedback, filter bubbles and much more - #9
Apr 23, 2021
Uma Chingunde - On managing migrations, growing engineering teams and much more - #8
Apr 09, 2021
Charity Majors - On database outages, journey as a co-founder, thriving under pressure and growing as an engineer - #7
Mar 20, 2021
Tammy Bryant Butow - On failure injection, chaos engineering, extreme sports and being curious - #6
Mar 07, 2021
Oliver Leaver-Smith - On how "just a monitoring change" took down the entire site and resilience engineering - #5
Feb 19, 2021
Ryan Underwood - On debugging the Linux kernel - #4
Feb 06, 2021
David Henke - On building a culture of "Site Up" at LinkedIn and Yahoo! - #3
Jan 23, 2021
Julia Evans - On kubernetes scheduler bugs, TCP performance regressions and debugging tips - #2
Jan 06, 2021
Kelsey Hightower - On ways kubernetes can break, being an effective leader and much more - #1
Dec 04, 2020
Introducing Software Misadventures Podcast - #0
Nov 28, 2020