@ryanlpeterman
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• AI/ML @Meta, ex-Staff eng @instagram • Building a newsletter, podcast & hardware side project • Checkout the podcast here ↓
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He grew to a Principal Eng (IC8) at Meta then created Claude Code at Anthropic I interviewed Boris Cherny for his full career story, link in bio if you're interested!
The one technical book I would recommend to everyone that has had the greatest impact on me as an engineer is functional programming and Scala. You're probably never going to use Scala today, but the way it teaches you to think about coding problems is just such a change from the way that most people were encoding either practically or in school. It's just it's incredible. It's going to completely change the way they
Which college has the best interns? This is a clip from a longer conversation on my YouTube channel with Ilya Grigorik who is a distinguished engineer at Shopify (link in bio)
Os internos mais inteligentes que eu trabalhei com são da MIT, Caltech e Tsinghua Universidade na China. Mas os melhores internos que eu trabalhei com são de Waterloo. Estou curioso, o que faz esses internos de Waterloo tão fortes? A coisa mais importante que Waterloo deu certo é o programa de co-op.
Ethan Evans went from being fired twice because of poor soft skills to getting promoted to Vice President at Amazon with a team of over 800 engineers. I asked him about everything he learned along the way. We discussed: • Being fired for poor soft skills • What VP promotions look like • Working with Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy (current Amazon CEO) • VP performance reviews • Stack ranking, PIPs and how managers can fire anyone • Advice for his younger self Check out the full episode, link in bio!
Ricky (Google Engineering Manager) and I were recently invited to give a talk at UCLA for the UPE/ACM clubs. We wanted to share the secrets that college didn’t teach us about the tech industry, career growth, and more. Although we brought a few slides, the best part was the conversations. Through Q&As with the students, we got to talk with them about their life goals, job concerns, and everything in between. If you found this snippet interesting, be sure to check out the full talk, link in bio!
Evan King went from Junior (IC3) to Staff (IC6) at Meta 3 years out of college. After that he quit FAANG to start a few companies that were each acquired. In our podcast episode we go over his career growth, his transition to startups and what he learned along the way. Be sure to check it out on my YT channel, link in bio! #softwareengineer #bigtech #career
He grew to a Principal Eng (IC8) at Meta then created Claude Code at Anthropic I interviewed Boris Cherny for his full career story, link in bio if you're interested!
The one technical book I would recommend to everyone that has had the greatest impact on me as an engineer is functional programming and Scala. You're probably never going to use Scala today, but the way it teaches you to think about coding problems is just such a change from the way that most people were encoding either practically or in school. It's just it's incredible. It's going to completely change the way they
Which college has the best interns? This is a clip from a longer conversation on my YouTube channel with Ilya Grigorik who is a distinguished engineer at Shopify (link in bio)
Os internos mais inteligentes que eu trabalhei com são da MIT, Caltech e Tsinghua Universidade na China. Mas os melhores internos que eu trabalhei com são de Waterloo. Estou curioso, o que faz esses internos de Waterloo tão fortes? A coisa mais importante que Waterloo deu certo é o programa de co-op.
Ethan Evans went from being fired twice because of poor soft skills to getting promoted to Vice President at Amazon with a team of over 800 engineers. I asked him about everything he learned along the way. We discussed: • Being fired for poor soft skills • What VP promotions look like • Working with Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy (current Amazon CEO) • VP performance reviews • Stack ranking, PIPs and how managers can fire anyone • Advice for his younger self Check out the full episode, link in bio!
Ricky (Google Engineering Manager) and I were recently invited to give a talk at UCLA for the UPE/ACM clubs. We wanted to share the secrets that college didn’t teach us about the tech industry, career growth, and more. Although we brought a few slides, the best part was the conversations. Through Q&As with the students, we got to talk with them about their life goals, job concerns, and everything in between. If you found this snippet interesting, be sure to check out the full talk, link in bio!
Evan King went from Junior (IC3) to Staff (IC6) at Meta 3 years out of college. After that he quit FAANG to start a few companies that were each acquired. In our podcast episode we go over his career growth, his transition to startups and what he learned along the way. Be sure to check it out on my YT channel, link in bio! #softwareengineer #bigtech #career
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