Source Talks: The Tech Lab #3 with Akos Zsolt Hochrein

The SGI Podcast

Jul 13 2023 • 1 hr 59 mins

Welcome to "The Tech Lab" podcast, where we explore the world of technology engineering and bring you exclusive conversations with the brightest minds in the engineering industry.

Source Talks: The Tech Lab will investigate numerous factors contributing to building, growing, and maintaining effective engineering teams. The hiring trends discussed throughout the podcast series include diversity & inclusion, hybrid working, developing leadership, proactive candidate engagement, and preparing for the future workforce.

This podcast series is hosted by Gus Firth, Managing Consultant. Gus has over four years of experience in software engineering recruitment in Germany. His focus is on delivering high-quality React.js, Typescript & Node.js engineers to Enterprise & Scale-Up clients in Germany. Gus highlights the challenges leaders face when hiring, managing, and appraising engineering teams.

Join us as we explore the ever-evolving landscape of engineering hiring and uncover the secrets to building a high-performing engineering organisation. Whether you're a seasoned engineering manager or just starting in your career, you'll learn valuable insights and actionable tips that will help you build a world-class engineering team.

Episode 3:

In this episode of Source Talks: The Tech Lab, Gus Firth, Managing Consultant at Source Technology, interviews Akos Zsolt Hochrein, VP of Technology Habyt, a real estate company in Berlin which develops co-living spaces across more than 50 cities worldwide. Habyt offers beautifully designed and community-driven spaces supported by their tech platform, which Akos is responsible for. In his free time, Akos is also an author, a blogger, and occasionally a conference speaker.

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Get ready for an insightful new episode! We dive into a range of topics with our guest, Akos, including his role, the challenges that Habyt are facing right now; the role of a tech leader who works for a non-SaaS company, how to push and deliver features consistently with only a small number of engineers, and how to keep it lean and clean with a growing department.

Source Talks: The Tech Lab is powered by Source Technology, a niche technology recruitment agency, Discovering Tech Potential. We work across Cyber Security, Data, Cloud & Engineering in the USA, Europe, and the UK. Source Technology is Part of Source Group International.