Platform team challenges, realigning on DevEx, and change management
Update: 2024-10-25
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In this episode, Emanuel Mueller Ramos, Head of Developer Experience at Skyscanner, discusses the evolution of his team as they transitioned from focusing on frameworks and middleware to becoming a customer-centric, impact-driven organization. Emanuel details the strategies he used to gain stakeholder buy-in, why it's crucial to rethink traditional productivity metrics, and how they made a cultural shift to prioritize developer happiness and effectiveness. This conversation highlights the steps necessary to build a developer experience function that delivers meaningful impact.
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- (1:14 ) The beginning of Skyscanner's developer productivity division
- (3:53 ) Gaining stakeholder buy-in and refocusing the teams
- (5:57 ) Redefining success metrics for developer productivity
- (8:57 ) Pitching the developer experience focus to leadership
- (17:26 ) Moving from frameworks to feedback loops
- (20:45 ) Fostering a customer-centric culture
- (23:20 ) Defining the collaboration between platform and developer experience teams
- (26:41 ) Choosing the right metrics for developer experience success
- (31:31 ) Risks and challenges ahead
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