apidays London 2022 - The Path from Open Banking to Embedded Finance October 26 & 27, 2022 How to scale a unicorn-building engineering team (and stay sane) Gad Salner, Group Manager at Melio ------ Check out our conferences at https://www.apidays.global/ Do you want to sponsor or talk at one of our conferences? https://apidays.typeform.com/to/ILJeAaV8 Learn more on APIscene, the global media made by the community for the community: https://www.apiscene.io Explore the API ecosystem with the API Landscape: https://apilandscape.apiscene.io/ Deep dive into the API industry with our reports: https://www.apidays.global/industry-reports/ Subscribe to our global newsletter: https://apidays.typeform.com/to/i1MPEW

1. GAD SALNER
(and stay sane…)
HOWTOSCALEA
UNICORN-BUILDING
ENGINEERINGTEAM

2. 2022 SERIES OF EVENTS
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JULY
(HYBRID)
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SEPTEMBER
(HYBRID)
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APRIL
(VIRTUAL)
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MARCH
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DECEMBER
(HYBRID)
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OCTOBER
(HYBRID)
Hong Kong
AUGUST
(VIRTUAL)
JUNE (VIRTUAL)
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MAY
(VIRTUAL)
APRIL (VIRTUAL)
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JUNE
(VIRTUAL)
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3. ‫״‬SOFTWARE ENGINEERS PIETER BRUEGEL OIL PAINTING‫״‬ - SAGI ISHA, DALL E
GADSALNER

4. KADUREGELSHEFEL

5. 71%
THE ODDS OF BEING RIGHT GIVEN A
THIRD OPTION AND THE RIGHT TOOLS
Why Decisions Fail: Avoiding the Blunders and Traps That Lead to Debacles (Berrett-Koehler, 2002)

6. SCALINGBELIKE

7. DAY1

8. DAY54

9. TEAM
“SMILING PEOPLE WORKING ON LAPTOPS, DETAILED OIL PAINTING, MEDIEVAL” -
SAGI ISHA, DALL E

10. DELIVERY
“AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MURAL OF AN EGYPTIAN ANIMAL GOD
USING A COMPUTER” - DALL E

11. GROWTH
“A SUNDAY AFTERNOON BY GEORGES SEURAT FUTURISTIC
SKYLINE” - DALL E

12. TEAM
DELIVERY
GROWTH

13. SWOTANALYSIS
STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
OPPORTUNITIES
THREATS

14. SWOTANALYSIS:MELIO

15. HYPER
GROWTH
“CORPORATE OFFICE BY PICASSO” - DALL-E

16. PANDEMIC
“OIL PAINTING OF A DESIGNER ON HIS LAPTOP DESIGNING” - DALL-E

17. ACTIONITEMS
TEAM
DELIVERY
GROWTH

18. DAY332

19. TESTING
ONBOARDING
MONITORING
DEVEXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGEANDGROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
VELOCITY
DEVCYCLE

20. ONBOARDING
MONITORING
DEVEXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGEANDGROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
VELOCITY
DEVCYCLE
TESTING
STALE

21. ONBOARDING
MONITORING
DEVEXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGEANDGROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
VELOCITY
DEVCYCLE
TESTING
TOP-DOWN

22. ONBOARDING
MONITORING
DEVEXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGEANDGROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
VELOCITY
DEVCYCLE
TESTING
DOMAIN-SPECIFIC

23. ONBOARDING
MONITORING
DEVEXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGEANDGROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
VELOCITY
DEVCYCLE
TESTING
ENGINEER-LEAD

24. GROUP
FRAMEWORK
GAMEPLAN
ANALYZE
ASSIGN
RESEARCH
PLAN
SHARE
DELIVER

25. ANALYZE

26. TASKFORCES
TESTING
DEVELOPEREXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE&GROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
MONITORING&ALERTS
DEVELOPMENTCYCLE
ONBOARDING
RETROS

27. ASSIGN
“A PAINTING OF A PERSON WHO DISCOVERS THEY CAN CREATE ART BY
WRITING WORDS ON A COMPUTER, IN STYLE OF VAN GOGH” / DALL-E”

28. RESEARCH
“OPERATING A QUANTUM COMPUTER BY MARC CHAGALL” - IFTACH YAKAR, DALL E
INTERNAL
EXTERNAL
STUDY

29. PLAN
“OPERATING A QUANTUM COMPUTER BY FERNAND LÉGER” - IFTACH YAKAR, DALL E
NORTHSTAR
TIMELINE
OKR
RESOURCES

30. SHARE
“OPERATING A QUANTUM COMPUTER BY FERNAND LÉGER” - IFTACH YAKAR, DALL E

31. DELIVER
“GROUP OF HAPPY PEOPLE WORKING ON LAPTOPS, DETAILED OIL
PAINTING, "LAST SUPPER” - SAGI ISHA, DALL E

32. GROUP
FRAMEWORK
GAMEPLAN
ANALYZE
ASSIGN
RESEARCH
PLAN
SHARE
DELIVER

33. DAY542

34. ANALYSIS
“OPERATING A QUANTUM COMPUTER BY JUAN GRIS” - IFTACH YAKAR, DALL E
AVERAGETENURE
KNOWLWEDGESHARING
TASKFORCESOUTPUT
TECHNICALLEVEL-UP

35. TESTING
ONBOARDING
MONITORING
DEVEXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGEANDGROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
VELOCITY
DEVCYCLE

36. TECHLEADERSHIP
FRAMEWORK
DATA-DRIVENTASKFORCES

37. TESTING
INCIDENTS
CODEBASE
SANITYTESTS
RESEARCH
TECHLEADERSHIPFRAMEWORK
ONBOARDING
DEVCYCLE
DEVELOPER
EXPERIENCE

38. TECHLEADERSHIP
FRAMEWORK
ONBOARDING
MONITORING
DEVEXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGEANDGROWTH
ENGAGEMENT
VELOCITY
DEVCYCLE
TESTING

39. WHAT’SNEXT

40. THANKS!
GADSALNER