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Ep 7: Ask Why, Not Just What feat. Kshitij Saxena
In episode six, I sit down with Kshitij Saxena, a Senior Product Engineer at epilot in Munich. Before that, he spent nearly four years at NewStore, growing from Software Engineer to Software Engineer II, building systems like an asynchronous message delivery pipeline and a historical order import system on AWS.
We talk about the difference between shipping a feature and actually knowing if it worked, and why the best engineers refuse to just take orders:
Why a product engineer isn't good at accepting solutions, even when they're handed one, and digs into the why instead
Output versus outcome…
The skinny
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