AI+A11Y 11MAY2024 HYDERBAD GAAD 2024 - HelloA11Y (11 May 2024)
Scaling Culture and Business in a Hypergrowth Startup
1. Scaling Culture and Business in a
Hypergrowth Startup
Denni Gautama - VP of Engineering, Travel Products
Anshul Johri - Head of Engineering, Lifestyle Products
Sergei Shvetsov - Head of Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure
3. Early Days
● Three teams: DevOps, SRE, Site-Infra
● Better development, better product, better
infrastructure
● Things start to breakdown as company grows
● Unhealthy over-reliance on central teams
4. Freeing SRE
● You built it, you run it!
● Enable, Standardise, Simplify
● Shared nothing
5. DevOps: From team to culture
● Switch to self-service tools
● Improve documentation
● Teach developers “to fish”