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How CTOs Use the Reverse Conway Maneuver to Reshape Teams
In this episode of Tech Leadership with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the Reverse Conway Maneuver—a strategy where CTOs deliberately restructure engineering teams to influence the architecture they want, rather than letting the current team structure dictate code. They dissect a real-world example: how a mid-sized fintech used the maneuver to break a monolith into microservices, detailing the specific team boundary changes, the friction encountered, and the measurable impact on deployment frequency and incident rate. The conversation also covers when NOT to use it, common pitfalls like…
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