TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Clay’s Kareem Amin on the rise of the GTM engineer
Two years ago, most companies didn't have a GTM engineer. Now the role is…
Thinking about a career pivot? A Google engineer shares what he learned from taking a leap of faith.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Prerit Pathak, a 28-year-old security…
A former distinguished Meta engineer says promotions eventually stopped feeling like wins, so he sought a demotion
A top engineer for Big Tech asked for a demotion at the peak of…
An engineer’s viral post captures the soul-crushing downside of AI coding
A software engineer's viral post about AI coding has set off a debate over…
I’m a KPMG forward-deployed engineer. AI has moved my job beyond writing code.
This is a conversation with Justin Johnsen, the lead technical architect at KPMG.This conversation…
A DeepSeek engineer’s viral post on talent, power, and humanity is a rare snapshot of work at China’s frontier AI labs
A DeepSeek engineer who helped write a key component of the company's latest model…
A veteran chief engineer building a flying taxi shared the one piece of advice he’d give his 25-year-old self
David King is the chief engineer at Vertical Aerospace, a British company developing an…
I’m a senior principal engineer. I use AI at work, but some tasks you should do from scratch — here’s how I decide.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Brandon Pedersen, a 41-year-old senior…
I dropped out of college and now earn $159,000 as a software engineer. Lifestyle creep left me $30,000 in debt.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation for our Cost of Living video…
‘This place is crazy’: Ex-Apple engineer’s texts highlight OpenAI’s AI-centric workplace
One notable detail to emerge from the brewing legal battle between Apple and OpenAI…
Virgin engineer died after explosion in fuel tank
Georgie Buxton was injured after a "non-combustion explosion" inside the fuel tank.
I’ve worked as a software engineer for 14 years. AI could cut junior jobs — but not the need for experienced engineers.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Manoj Aggarwal, a lead software…
I’m a Microsoft software engineer. AI makes hitting my deadlines much easier, but I’m still skeptical it will replace me.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rahul Devikar, a 34-year-old senior…
A Meta software engineer shares what it takes to keep up with AI — without letting it think for him
For Meta software engineer Rohan Kulkarni, keeping up with AI no longer ends when…
I was a software engineer who couldn’t get excited about AI. Now I’m studying to be a nurse.
This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with 33-year-old Cristina Estupiñán of New Providence,…
I moved to the US from Pakistan for college. Here’s how I landed a job at Google — and why AI doesn’t worry me.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Aimen Moten, who has worked…
