Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

Rebecca Murphey

Rebecca Murphey is Field CTO at Swarmia.

Rebecca Murphey is the Field CTO at Swarmia and host of the Engineering Unblocked podcast. Previously, she drove engineering effectiveness efforts as an engineering leader at Stripe and Indeed, implementing some of the most transformative productivity improvements that these companies saw during her tenure.

Post-ZIRP engineering leadership

This talk explores the evolution of the engineering leadership role from the growth-focused 2010s to today's environment of increased scrutiny and accountability.

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Introducing engineering metrics to your organization

Picking the right software developer metrics isn't as easy as it sounds.

Engineering leadership in a post-ZIRP world

Six key areas for engineering leaders to focus on in the post-hypergrowth era, from financial acumen, to operational efficiency.

Improve planning and ideation with divergent thinking

By questioning the foundations of our current systems and processes, divergent thinking can help us identify changes that substantially enhance productivity and effectiveness.

Why can we still not measure team performance?

Scott Carey & Rebecca Murphey discuss findings from the LeadDev Engineering Team Performance report 2023.

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Why can we still not measure team performance?

Scott Carey & Rebecca Murphey discuss findings from the LeadDev Engineering Team Performance report 2023.

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Leading radical change as an engineering manager

February 2017 will mark a year since I started in a role aimed at radically changing how Indeed thinks about front-end engineering.

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Lessons from flying for engineering leadership

In October of 2008, I'd been unemployed for about four months. I was doing some consulting work, but still feeling entirely uncertain about my ability to make a living, so I did the obvious thing: I decided it was a good time to learn how to fly a plane.

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