About this episode
On this episode of Tech Trek, Amir asks Suresh Teckchandani, the VP of Product and Engineering at Ancestry, how to balance the need for speed with quality when delivering value at scale. As companies grow and expectations increase, quality becomes crucial to making or breaking a product. Suresh explains that the key is to focus on automation and establishing good communication channels between teams to ensure that quality is not sacrificed for speed.
Highlights
[00:01:15] Balancing quality and velocity.
[00:03:44] Experimenting with ideas.
[00:07:15] Managing tech debt properly.
[00:10:51] Team-specific metrics.
[00:14:26] Company's Purpose and Execution.
[00:19:26] Successful team values and principles.
Suresh Teckchandani
Technology executive with over 25 years of experience building customer-facing SaaS products and services, technology platforms, and mar-tech stacks at scale.
Connect with Suresh at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teckchandani/
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