Ghosting Your Team: Why Good Technical Leaders Are Missed, but Great Ones Are Not

Abstract

A talk about how the best Staff+ engineers look a lot like the bad ones (so be careful!): when they leave their teams, the team and systems do not need or miss them. 


Speaker

Diego Prats

Principal, R&D Special Projects @Dfinity

Diego Prats is a Principal at R&D special projects at DFINITY Foundation. Diego joined DFINITY Foundation in 2018 as an engineering manager where he led the SDK, P2P/Networking, and Consensus team before becoming Director of Product and eventually Principal. Over his career, he has led teams of engineers, cryptographers, and designers in consumer apps, B2B SaaS, and blockchain protocols. Originally from Mexico, he lives in San Francisco with two maltipoos, two twin toddlers, and one Staff+ engineer wife.

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