Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

Shawna Martell

Shawna Martell is a Senior Staff Engineer at Carta, Inc.

Shawna Martell is a Senior Staff Engineer at Carta, Inc. Her previous roles include Director of Software Engineering for Yahoo’s Big Data Platform and Manager of Web R&D at Wolfram Research. She holds an MS in Computer Science from Syracuse University and has an MBA at UIUC. Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering in local politics and listening to too many podcasts.

Navigators: Connecting execs with StaffPlus engineers to shape strategy

As organizations grow, it becomes increasingly difficult to maintain alignment among individual contributors (ICs), managers, and executives.

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Enabling your engineers to run great interviews

Inconsistent interviewing standards can lead to wrong hiring decisions and costly mistakes

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Rubrics cubed: Attempting to quantify the qualitative in the interview process

Shawna Martell and Dan Fike discussed how they created their rubrics and introduced them to their organization, and what they discovered about how the process has affected their hiring outcomes.