Bothell, WA · Group Engineering Manager @ Microsoft
Building software, teams, and the quiet systems they run on.
I'm Bruk — an engineering leader with 20+ years in the industry. I write about shipping product, growing teams, and the craft of modern software. This is where I share work and a small, thoughtful newsletter.
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AI can now write code that took you years to learn
What it means for engineers when models can produce code that used to take a career to master — and where human judgment still wins.
I've seen a lot of big weeks in tech…
Notes on the pace of change in the industry and how to stay grounded when every week feels like an inflection point.
Five years before I became a manager…
The quiet shift that started years before the title — and what I wish I'd known about preparing for the leap into management.
A quieter newsletter for builders.
Three or Four times a month - short articles on AI, Engineering Leadership, Product Craft and the things I'm reading that worth sharing
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