Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

Scott Triglia

Scott Triglia is a software engineer who loves making large backend systems reliable, effective, and a pleasure to use.

Scott Triglia is a software engineer who loves making large backend systems reliable, effective, and a pleasure to use. In the past, he worked as a staff engineer on a variety of API platforms at Yelp. Currently he is a staff engineer at Stripe, making payments infrastructure and money movement work seamlessly across the world.

How to get promoted beyond staff engineer

This month, we’ll be discussing how to promote to the next staff+ level in your organization.

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How I learned to lose battles and still win the war

Scott Triglia distils his own experience learning how to lose gracefully and wisely so that he can win in the long term. He'll discuss people, technical, and organizational aspects of long-term planning.

How to build and scale a Staff+ engineering community

What’s the value of a Staff+ community, and how can you get one off the ground?

Driving clarity in ambiguous projects

Scott Triglia discusses his own approaches (those that have worked and some that haven't) into a short set of advice.

Building realistic roadmaps for tech debt cleanup

A compelling, incremental, and finite process

Strategies for making impossible decisions

Being faced with an important choice that feels impossible to know the answer to is stressful! This comes up a lot when making business decisions, but also applies to technical choices (e.g. "should my company run 100% on AWS" or "is serverless a fad or a great idea?").

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