How Descript Engineering Scaled 4x with Zero Attrition

Name: How Descript Engineering Scaled 4x with Zero Attrition
Uploaded: 2022-04-22
Description: Descript's engineering team has scaled 4x in the last few years without having any attrition. Sunny, Descript's VP of Engineering, shares some of the key reasons why people leave companies and Descript's approach to getting ahead of those problems. If you're a startup founder or an engineering leader at a startup, this talk would be valuable for you.

Posted Apr 22, 2022 | Views 368

# Spring Summit - 2022

# Communication

# Leadership

# Management

# Scaling

# Retention

# Recruiting

# Compensation

speaker

Sunny Rochiramani

VP of Engineering @ Descript

Sunny Rochiramani is the VP of Engineering at Descript — an audio and video creation platform where he leads all technical functions including engineering, AI research, data science & QA. Prior to Descript, he spent six years at Dropbox leading their desktop, AI and new product initiatives. Before that, he was an early engineer at Pinterest and also worked at larger tech companies like Amazon. Outside of work, he enjoys watching F1, reading books and spending exorbitant amounts of money on food.

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SUMMARY

Descript's engineering team has scaled 4x in the last few years without having any attrition. Sunny, Descript's VP of Engineering, shares some of the key reasons why people leave companies and Descript's approach to getting ahead of those problems. If you're a startup founder or an engineering leader at a startup, this talk would be valuable for you.

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