Technical Lead, the balance between leadership and technical skills

El rol del líder técnico dentro de un equipo de desarrollo puede asegurar software de calidad, developers contentos y sobre todo, crecimiento profesional. Platiquemos acerca de las experiencias personales y concluyamos en los puntos claves para ser un buen líder técnico.

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1. The balance between leadership and technical skills TECHNICAL LEAD
2. WHO IS MICHELLE? ★ Licenciada en Informática con Maestría en Tecnologías de la Información. ★ PM and Tech Lead for the last three years, using agile methodologies, improving processes, reducing times and risks. ★ More than 13 years as a Software Engineer using web technologies. ★ Technology's professor for 15 years, currently teaching at ‘Universidad de Guadalajara’. ★ Advocate follower of the free software movement, committed every day to share knowledge and experiences. ★ National and international speaker and instructor.
3. WHO IS MICHELLE?
4. WHO IS MICHELLE?
5. WHAT IS A TECHNICAL LEAD? A lead programmer is a software engineer in charge of one or more software projects who is responsible for leading a development team.
6. WHAT IS A TECHNICAL LEAD?
7. WHAT IS A TECHNICAL LEAD? In general he or she is responsible for the underlying architecture for the software program, as well as for overseeing the work being done by any other software engineers working on the project.
8. WHAT IS A TECHNICAL LEAD? Also acts as a mentor for new or lower-level software developers or programmers, as well as for all the members on the development team.
9. WHAT IS A TECHNICAL LEAD? Establishes a technical vision with the development team and works with developers to turn it into reality. Along the way, a Tech Lead takes on traits that other roles may have, such as a Team Lead, Architect or Software Engineering Manager but
12. FULFILLING OBJECTIVES The developers must be clear about their goals and work to meet them.
13. FULFILLING OBJECTIVES
14. FULFILLING OBJECTIVES
15. FULFILLING OBJECTIVES
16. FULFILLING OBJECTIVES
17. TECH LEAD RESPONSIBILITIES ★ Lead the execution of the development pipeline and delivery of software products to Production. ★ Ensure that best practices for coding, architecture, and security are employed across all teams consistently, and maintain responsibility for the quality development of internal and external
18. TECH LEAD RESPONSIBILITIES ★ Designs and develops technical solutions for existing architecture or enhancements to new and future software product releases. ★ Develops and drives strong cross-functional communications between the software engineering, product management, and leadership teams.
19. TECH LEAD RESPONSIBILITIES ★ Identify and respond to high-priority issues rapidly and effectively. ★ Build a high performing engineering team with emphasis on mentoring and developing individual contributors.
20. FOCUS AREAS
21. FOCUS AREAS Programming People Process
22. ME AS TECH LEAD?
23. YES YOU CAN!
24. PROGRAMMING You have to code, yes, at least 30% of your time. What a great deal!
25. TECHNICAL SKILLS Let your skills and know-how apply. You should also always keep investigating and testing new technologies and methodologies.
26. DEFINE PROCESS Thinking of the team, and not just the objective.
27. THE BALANCE Programming Leading
28. TEAM TRUST TRUST
29. TELL PEOPLE WHAT TO DO
30. TELL PEOPLE WHAT TO DO How to tell them?
31. COMMUNICATION ★ Clear messages ★ Well respected ★ Aware ★ Congruent
32. PEOPLE & DIVERSITY Interests Skills Goals Strengths The sweet spot for a team
33. BUILD YOUR TEAM
34. BUILD YOUR TEAM Code Reviews Pair Programming Brown bag sessions Technical retrospectives Spike showcases
35. HOW TO BE LIKE HIM?
36. SUCCESS
37. QUESTIONS
38. Michelle Torres Villanueva hola@michelletorres.mx THANKS! michelletorres.mx nmicht nmicht
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