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A wide-ranging conversation into how to think about leading technical teams.

Guest: Michael Torres

Topics: Databases

We explore the biggest challenges of maintaining technical excellence. The conversation covers learning from failure.

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A veteran of OpenAI, with deep expertise in ML platforms.

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Specializes in distributed systems.

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Previously at Meta and Shopify, bringing a decade-plus experience in team leadership to every conversation. Holds a degree from Berkeley and leads widely-used infrastructure initiatives.

Expertise: Distributed systems, cloud architecture, performance optimization, team scaling

Joined Voices Podcast | Engineering stories in 2024 after years at major tech companies.

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