StaffPlus New York past videos - LeadDev

StaffPlus New York past videos

StaffPlus New York past videos

All the videos from our New York events

Inside Shopify’s high-intensity engineering culture

High-intensity doesn’t mean high-stress.
- Bill Doerrfeld
Staff engineers shift from solving problems to shaping systems

Become unnecessary, not indispensable.
- Anna Selway
Junior engineers are skipping straight to architect-level thinking

Junior engineering apprenticeships need a redesign.
- Subathra Thanabalan
In partnership with Swarmia

You didn’t create more bugs, you just found them faster

Compressed timelines, not new problems.
- Otto Hilska
Your AI roadmap is already out of date

Plan your AI roadmap around change, not certainty.
- Bhavuk Jain
How to redesign a broken delivery flow

A year of queueing, finally made visible.
- Jean-Luc Cossi
AI code is correct and still costs you more

Correct code. Hidden cost.
- Chris Stokel-Walker
Your incident response wasn’t built for AI

Same input. Different failure. No error.
- Adora Nwodo
Staff+ engineers must rebuild team culture

Culture no longer builds itself.
- James Socol
What 15 million Gemini conversations tell us about AI at work

Google data shows AI adoption stalling.
- Charles Humble
The tokenmaxxing hype didn’t last long

Why Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft killed their token use leaderboards.
- Chantal Kapani
Engineering managers who build are pulling ahead

Why vibe coding at 1am is OK.
- Jay Rungta
Your interview questions assume candidates can afford Claude Code Max

AI access is deciding who gets hired.
- Sage Lazzaro
AI-powered teams ship more code but deliver less

More output doesn’t mean value.
- Akshat Divekar
Your SDLC is your context engineering

The SDLC is the real context layer.
- Daniel Kravets
Engineering managers are back in the codebase

The end of the non-technical EM?
- Chantal Kapani
Shai-Hulud shows engineering teams have a new AI security problem

Shai-Hulud exploited what already existed.
- Carly Page
When you should delegate to AI (and when you shouldn’t)

Delegate less. Own more.
- Jack Franklin
Your AI-coding agents might need an org chart

The wrong AI reviewer breaks more than it fixes.
- Chris Stokel-Walker
AI governance is now an engineering problem

Control is the real AI gap.
- Himanshu Saxena
Your junior engineers don’t need an office. They need you

Junior engineers need design, not luck.
- Kelli Korducki
In partnership with DX

AI productivity gains are closer to 10% than 10x

The benchmark is wrong, not the results.
- Justin Reock
How to avoid knowledge decay in software engineering

Is AI the answer? IBM thinks so.
- Bill Doerrfeld
AI-coding agents kill team collaboration

Agents code alone. Teams don’t.
- Chris Stokel-Walker