jonoropeza.com
Making software and software development teams. Mostly the people parts.
Joining Built - October 1st, 2023
My next thing, a leadership role at a Series D Fin/Construction Tech startup
On Stressing Yourself Out (On purpose) - November 15th, 2022
How controlled stress and healthy pressure can increase motivation, productivity, and career growth in tech. A practical look at Anxiety-Driven Development (AxDD), workplace performance, and when urgency helps us do better work. For engineering managers, founders, and ambitious ICs trying to use pressure without burning out.
Second Lap - September 25th, 2021
In which I discuss my own Second Lap: the idea that, having moved up the promotion ladder from entry level to leadership, you move back to an individual contributor role and start the climb over again..
Joining AllStripes - December 13th, 2020
My move to AllStripes, a Series A healthcare startup aimed at accelerating treatments for rare disease.
Started Something New - July 19th, 2015
Starting a new job after Tilt Video ended. This turned out to be Home Depot QuoteCenter where I would work for the next five and a half years.