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Software Engineering Vocabulary ??? Chinese/Mandarin

Due to recent work circumstances, I’ve been exposed heavily to reading documentation written in Chinese (????????????). As someone who grew up in an English speaking household,…

An Introduction To Geotechnical Engineering

The structure already exists. In this case, geotechnics is used to generally determine the causes of a problem with the structure (such as visible cracks or displacement). If…

Engineering Marvels of Ancient Rome: The Aqueducts

With their amazing network of aqueducts, the ancient Romans, famed for their engineering prowess, left an indelible mark on history. These massive buildings, built to convey…

5 Reasons Why Fewer Women Pursue Engineering in India

In many sectors, there’s a noticeable disparity in the number of male and female students pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). In overall statistics, the…

Meet the Lisbon Engineering Team!

This is the inaugural blog post from our Salsify Lisbon Engineering team! In this post you will meet the four members of the Nazaré engineering team:…

Successful Engineering With Databricks

Introduction Databricks is a platform that is used by a variety of different personas. Analysts use it for queries, data engineers use it for job and…

My Engineering Manager Origin Story

I always had a negative view of a management role. I didn’t think it was for me. I had trouble understanding what managers even did and…

Debug Your Engineering Team Planning

A longer TL;DR answer — The use of story point estimation is situational. Not every team benefits from a process as heavy as point-based estimation. Points…

What does a Director of Engineering do?

Priyanka Shahhyedari is a Director of Engineering for Platform services at Flexera, a company that works with IT and cloud management. PathFinder aims to bring transparency…

The Unspoken Challenges of Engineering Leadership

You’ve just become an engineering leader — a tech lead, team lead, or engineering manager. Congratulations! You probably seek guidance on what skills you should develop…

The Two Faces of Engineering Leadership

I log on to my laptop, check slack messages, and join a zoom support call. “What’s going on?” I ask. “We’ve got a problem with the database” my…