Engineering leadership and startup operations

Hiring software developers overseas: why and how to do it

Six factors to weigh when choosing where to build an overseas engineering team

Apr 8, 2024 • Karim Fanous

What is the ideal software development team size?

How I size teams to reduce delivery risk and help engineers grow

Mar 13, 2023 • Karim Fanous

Software engineering metrics! What to track, how often and for whom

An actionable set of engineering metrics, organized by measurement cadence and audience

Jan 23, 2023 • Karim Fanous

How to interview a VP of Engineering

25 questions I've been asked by CEOs, CTOs, peers, and boards when interviewing for VP of Engineering roles

Aug 8, 2022 • Karim Fanous

What does a VP of Engineering do?

The role of a VP of Engineering, through people, process, product, and the work that falls between them

Aug 18, 2021 • Karim Fanous

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