How can tech leaders bridge the gap between engineering and the requirements of the business?
Stephanie Sherriff is the VP of Engineering at Spaceship, and has amassed over 20 years of experience in software engineering. As leader of a small engineering unit in FinTech, Stephanie has to balance safety and security of the product, achieving the efficiency and success of her team and the objectives of the business—a challenge that will be familiar to every tech leader, in every organisation, in every industry.
In this instalment of the CTO Chat Series, Stephanie will offer insights into how she bridges the gap between engineering and business requirements, as well as how her team adopts new technologies quickly, and what they do when a bad call is made.
Stephanie Sherriff
VP of Engineering
Spaceship
Stephanie started at Spaceship as a Senior Software engineer, moving to Backend team lead then advancing to VP of Engineering. Having 20 years of experience in software engineering and the honourable micro generational status of “geriatric millennial” has enabled her to lead a team of talented engineers while also bridging the gap between technology and business requirements.
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/stephanie-sherriff/
Twitter: @stephsherriff
Host:
Scott Middleton
CEO & Founder
Terem
Scott has been involved in the launch and growth of 61+ products and has published over 120 articles and videos that have been viewed over 120,000 times. Terem’s product development and strategy arm, builds and takes clients tech products to market, while the joint venture arm focuses on building tech spinouts in partnership with market leaders.
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/scottmiddleton
Twitter: @scottmiddleton
Medium: scottymiddleton.medium.com
