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Startup Engineering

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Startup engineering is a podcast that goes behind the scenes at startups. Rob De Feo, startup advocate at AWS your host will talk to engineers, CTO’s, and founders that built the technology and products at some of the world's leading startups.

Each episode we will learn the inside story of how they overcame their biggest technology challenges. From launch through to achieving mass scale, and all the bumps in between. Experts share their experiences, lessons learnt and best practices.

If you are excited about working at or building the next big thing or you want to learn from the engineers that have been there and done that, subscribe to the startup engineer wherever you get your podcasts.

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Episodes

How to synchronise a distributed pubsub system

October 26, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Find out more about Ably and Paddy and be sure the checkout their GitHub profile.  

Finbourne - How a Fintech tackles dual meanings of time

August 20, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

Resources: https://www.finbourne.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitemporal_Modeling http://github.com/finbourne https://www.lusid.com/

SignalAI - Why startups with academics build great products

June 29, 2020 13:29 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Luca is an entrepreneurial Technology Leader, working with startups and scaleups in creating the next wave of innovation. Currently he’s the VP Engineering of Signal AI where he leads the Product & Technology provision. Prior to that, he was Strategy Product Lead at uSwitch.com, the leading UK comparison website. His experience also involves high level technology consultancy assisting clients in digital transformation and creation of new digital products. He worked as a Lead Consult...

SimScale - Legacy Desktop Simulation Software to the Cloud

June 08, 2020 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

As one of five co-founders, Anatol started work on the backend and infrastructure of SimScale while studying Computer Science at TU Munich and Georgia Tech. Today, with SimScale being both on a sound technological footing and a successful business, he and his team work on anything infrastructure – from typical topics like CI/CD, data storage, or provisioning cloud resources cost-efficiently and conveniently as needed by users and developers, to cross-cutting concerns like security o...

Echobox - Experiment and measure before scaling remote working

May 04, 2020 10:38 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Marc Fletcher graduated with a PhD in Physics (Quantum Computing) from the University of Cambridge and has been the CTO at Echobox since 2014. Whilst not jumping out of planes or competing for GB as a professional skydiver, he’s particularly passionate about maximising productivity in high performance cross-functional technology teams. Resources: Data first remote working perspective - https://medium.com/echobox/in-search-of-higher-engineering-productivity-a-data-first-remote-work...

Echobox - Scaling Remote Working with Data

May 04, 2020 10:38 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Marc Fletcher graduated with a PhD in Physics (Quantum Computing) from the University of Cambridge and has been the CTO at Echobox since 2014. Whilst not jumping out of planes or competing for GB as a professional skydiver, he’s particularly passionate about maximising productivity in high performance cross-functional technology teams. Resources: Nicole Forsgren - Author of Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps, and is best known for her work measuring the technology...

Deepset - Machine learning research to enterprise ready services

April 07, 2020 10:59 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

Our guest Malte Pietsch is a Co-Founder of deepset, where he builds NLP solutions for enterprise clients, such as Siemens, Airbus and Springer Nature. He holds a M.Sc. with honors from TU Munich and conducted research at Carnegie Mellon University. He is an active open-source contributor, creator of the NLP frameworks FARM & haystack and published the German BERT model. He is particularly interested in transfer learning and its application to question answering / semantic search. ...

Deepset - Scaling machine learning research to enterprise ready services

April 07, 2020 10:59 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

Our guest Malte Pietsch is a Co-Founder of deepset, where he builds NLP solutions for enterprise clients, such as Siemens, Airbus and Springer Nature. He holds a M.Sc. with honors from TU Munich and conducted research at Carnegie Mellon University. He is an active open-source contributor, creator of the NLP frameworks FARM & haystack and published the German BERT model. He is particularly interested in transfer learning and its application to question answering / semantic search. ...

Zego - Retrofitting an insurance accounting ledger

March 30, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Stuart has been a coder since he was 13 and professionally for the last 15 years. He has worked in various London startups since 2011. In 2016 Stuart eventually bit the bullet and co-founded Zego, a micro-insurance startup for the gig economy.  Zego is a global insurtech business providing flexible commercial insurance for businesses and professionals. Resources: Zego Blog AWS Activate founder tier providers $1,000 in AWS Credits,access to experts and the resources needed to bui...

Trailer

March 23, 2020 15:01 - 52 seconds - 831 KB

Startup Engineering host Rob De Feo goes behind the scenes at startups. We hear from the engineers, CTO’s, and founders that built the technology and products at some of the world's leading startups. Each episode we will learn the inside story of how they overcame their biggest technology challenges. From launch through to achieving mass scale, and all the bumps in between. Engineers share their experiences, lessons learnt and best practices.

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