Hiring and Managing Happy Engineers - CTO Pizza #3
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The document outlines the hiring and management practices of Ledger Technologies, focusing on the leadership style of VP Engineering Fred de Villamil, who emphasizes teamwork, cultural fit, and a streamlined hiring process. It details the company’s achievements, organizational structure, and methods for maintaining team well-being and productivity, including the use of KPIs and employee satisfaction initiatives. Ledger is portrayed as a rapidly growing startup in the cryptocurrency sector, dedicated to attracting top talent through open communication, valuable work culture, and clear expectations.
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- 1. Ledger SAS 1, rue du Mail 75002 Paris - France Ledger Technologies Inc. 121 2nd Street 94105 San Francisco - USA Hiring and Managing Happy Engineers CTO Pizza #3 7 March 2017 Ledger SAS Parc Technologique de Sologne Allée Georges Charpak 18100 Vierzon - France
- 2. ● 15 years scaling infrastructures and teams in various startups ● Passionate about tech and leadership ● Open source contributor since 1998 ● Author, speaker and startup advisor Ledger About Me Fred de Villamil VP Engineering Twitter: @fdevillamil
- 3. ● Funded in 2014 ● Leader in the security solutions for cryptocurrencies ● Sold 1 million units of the Hardware Wallet Ledger Nano S? in 165 countries ● 3 offices : Paris, Vierzon & San Francisco ● 100 Employees, 35 engineers (20 / 4 one year ago) ● Raised 75 million USD in January 2018 Ledger
- 4. I'm a "para-shit", taking everything that might prevent the team for achieving the company's goals. Achievements are the team's, not the leader's. The team works for the company, I work for the team. Tell things before a person problem becomes a team issue My Job as a VP Engineering Leadership Style
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- 8. Skills Assessments ● From simple to extremely complex questions until they can't answer anymore ● Not used to write off a candidate but to know them better ● Find a candidate strengths and weaknesses ● Building teams where they can learn from each other
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- 12. The Clear Contract ● Explain your team members: ○ How you work ○ What you like ○ What you despise ○ What you will do for them ○ What you won't do for them ● Ask them for the same information ● Respect as much as you can Setup a bi directional way of working
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