Randy Shoup has spent more than thirty years building distributed systems and highperforming teams, and has worked as a senior technology leader at eBay, Google, and Stitch Fix. He coaches CTOs, advises companies, and generally makes a nuisance of himself wherever possible. As SVP of Engineering, he currently leads the Engineering organization at CircleCI.
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Track record
Publications, talks, and the roles they came out of — one thread, newest first.
Guidance paperAgentic AI and Code Reviews
Guidance paperFaster, Cheaper, and Safer
TalkHow We Doubled Engineering Productivity at eBay, but Still Didn't Save the Company
Guidance paperResponding to Novel Security Vulnerabilities
TalkSpoke twice at Las Vegas 2022
Guidance paperAccelerating Shared Services
TalkDriving a Tech-led Reimagination of eBay Through DevOps
Guidance paperA Framework for Incident Response
TalkScaling Personalization: DevOps at Stitch Fix
TalkTen (Hard-Won) Lessons of the DevOps Transition