Luke Millar | VP Of Engineering At Medium | Small Medium Team | Changes @ Medium | Employee Retention | Team Building | Halving Amazon Costs | Technical Improvements | Engineering Ladders | Experienced Engineers | Maintaining Tech Costs | Build Vs Buy

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Luke Millar | VP of Engineering at Medium | Small Medium Team | Changes @ Medium | Employee Retention | Team Building | Halving Amazon Costs | Technical Improvements | Engineering Ladders | Experienced Engineers | Maintaining Tech Costs | Build vs Buy | G

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Luke Millar is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience across the spectrum, from small startups to industry giants. Following the acquisition of his former venture, Projector, by Medium, Luke has taken the helm as the Vice President of Engineering at Medium, spearheading key initiatives and charting the course for technical excellence.

Topics discussed include:

Small Medium Team
Tremendous Impact
Medium’s Phases
Going Faster
Being Acquired
Visual Storytelling
Changes @ Medium
Employee Retention
Work & Fun
Meaningful Goals
Team Building
Halving Amazon Costs
Technical Improvements
Hiding Behind Big Teams
Engineering Ladders
Clarity Helps
Introducing Levels
Impacting Business
Domain Expertise
Experienced Engineers
In-House Solutions
Maintaining Tech Costs
Build vs Buy
GitHub’s Changes
Making Users Happy
Listen To Users
Medium’s Scale
Medium’s System
GraphQL Queries
Spikey Traffic
Cost Issues
Caching Layers
News Traffic
Unpredictable Spikes
10000 Requests Per Second
GraphQL At Medium
GraphQL Pitfalls
Technology Trade-Offs
Bloated Queries

Links:

Medium
Twitter
Website
LinkedIn
Medium Engineering Blog

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