42 | "The ex-facebook VP of Engineering", Polis Pilavas | VP of Engineering at ChartMogul

In this episode, I’ll be introducing Polis Pilavas, the VP of Engineering at ChartMogul. Starting his education in the UK, he forged not only a successful software engineering career with credits including Facebook and Nielsen but has become and continues to be a successful leader in his own right. His current company, Chart Mogul is an analytics platform for subscription businesses with a global reach.

In the podcast, I’ll be discussing:

• How Polis started his higher education in the UK
• How a study break helped him understand software engineering as a career
• His experience of studying software engineering in and outside of education
• How he manages the hiring of junior staff versus senior staff
• How he manages ChartMogul's remote tech teams across Asia and Europe at
• How ChartMogul tracks the quality of their remote engineering teams
• How ChartMogul’s interview processes determine whether a candidate is a good fit
• How a company’s real-world problems are essential to interview processes
• His thoughts on Mark Zuckerberg, the Metaverse and the future of Facebook
• His advice for engineers seeking to change to people management
• Plus much more…

Follow Polis & ChartMogul’s growth and development:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/chartmogul LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chartmogul/ Website: https://chartmogul.com/

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