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Vivek Raghunathan discusses how Snowflake utilizes AI to enhance product development and empower teams.

Vivek Raghunathan, SVP of Engineering @ Snowflake, joins the Engineering Leadership Community Podcast to discuss all things AI – most importantly, how Snowflake is utilizing AI internally to iterate faster with smaller, focused teams. Vivek shares how AI and lower coding costs ultimately help Snowflake implement tighter feedback loops between customer & eng teams to speed up product development rollout and how Snowflake empowers their orgs to upskill when it comes to AI. Jerry & Vivek also break down what quality leadership looks like across the board and the role of AI in shaping today’s eng leaders.

People in this episode

Host: Jerry

Guest: Vivek Raghunathan

Topics covered

• AI
• engineering leadership
• product development
• team empowerment
• feedback loops

Keywords

• AI
• Snowflake
• engineering
• leadership
• product development
• upskilling
• feedback loops

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Organizations: Snowflake

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