Engineering Productivity, Metrics, and Morale

This session is brought to you by Big O(n) Development, a non-profit initiative that aims to help individuals and teams in Singapore’s tech community around career progression and overall tech leadership skills.

Wayne Haber, Director of Engineering at GitLab, will be sharing how their engineering teams grow their productivity, double their morale and increase metrics, all while staying fully remote and spread across multiple time zones.

Timecodes:
00:00:00 Overture
00:02:13 Organisers Introduction
00:08:21 Hubble Introduction
00:10:48 Speaker Introduction
00:11:54 GitLab
00:14:22 Engineering Productivity Metrics
00:19:43 Indicators
00:26:16 Engineering Morale
00:35:16 Guide to all Remote
00:40:51 We are hiring!
00:41:44 Questions
00:42:56 Q1 How to correlate the Engineering Productivity Metrics to Performance Review?
00:47:01 Q2 What are the challenges faced when gathering the data?
00:52:29 Q3 Are there horror stories of new employees deleting important files?
00:56:57 Q4 How does an employee navigate the treasure trove of documentation?
01:01:07 Q5 How do you handle privacy issues when recording/sharing meetings online?
01:07:35 Q6 What's the best way to have personal connection given asynchronous work?
01:14:03 Q7 What are GitLab's views on remote work?
01:18:15 Q8 Do you see any impact of experience in terms of performance as engineers?
01:22:22 Q9 Book recommendations?
01:25:48 Closing

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