HeyJaredRefactoring Podcast
Weekly interviews with world-class engineering leaders about writing great software and working well with humans.
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Building Tools for Defenders 🛡 — with Rahul Raina (opens the original)
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Today's guest is Rahul Raina , co-founder of TRM Labs, which is a YC-backed company that works on solutions and products for security, fighting criminal networks, AI attackers, and more. With Rahul, we had a great chat that covered a lot of ground, starting with the tough reality of cyber defense today, and why attackers by default always have the upper hand when AI and technology improves. And then we moved to a deep dive into how the TRM team works and how they rebuild their whole product deve
Making AI agents work in your team 🤖 — with Dennis Pilarinos (opens the original)
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Today's guest is Dennis Pilarinos , who is the founder and CEO of Unblocked and a long-time developer tools expert, having founded BodyBuild and having served as a director at Apple, Amazon and Microsoft. With Dennis, we talked about the latest trends in software development. We discussed why more tokens are not translating into more productivity, how to guarantee code quality with AI and what's the role of context in making your agents succeed. And we also explored how the Unblocked team is doi
Burnout is a System Issue 🪫 — with Dominika Rogala (opens the original)
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Today's guest is Dominika Rogala , former VP of Engineering and now advisor for CTOs and tech leaders. With Dominika, we talked about burnout in engineering teams, on which she did a lot of research. She started from the various dimensions of burnout, which spoiler alert is different from simply being tired, and then we looked at the problem from a systemic angle, so how can you improve your team and processes to avoid people to burnout. And finally, we also talked about AI and how to make it a
Building With Agents Today 🤖 — with Charlie Guo (opens the original)
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Today's guest is Charlie Guo , developer experience engineer at OpenAI. With Charlie, we explore the evolution of AI coding tools, how this is affecting team organization, and the future of AI integration in software development. Charlie shared strategies and tricks to leverage AI effectively, and how this is all transforming the workflows that we all know and love. (00:00) Episode start (01:20) Introducing Charlie Guo (02:31) Inside the Codex team (03:49) Sponsor break (05:35) The philosophy be
Speed Is the Only Moat 🏎️ — with Anush Elangovan (opens the original)
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Today's guest is Anush Elangovan, VP of AI Software at AMD. With Anush, we talked about how he thinks about open source as a key strategic driver in the AI era, and how his team is able to stay super fast while ensuring quality by combining their internal work with their external contributions.And then we got into a rabbit hole about how to get big companies ready for AI, how to think about human capital, and how Anush personally spends his time. And spoiler alert, he is back to doing IC work fo
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