Beyond Predictable

On episode #11 of Beyond Predictable, Engineering Leadership series, Paulo Monçôres, Engineering Director at VTEX, invited great leaders from VTEX to talk about the hard questions a leader gets. Get ready to see: Fernanda Weiden CTO at VTEX, Astha Malik COO at VTEX and Leticia Faria VP of Tech Operations at VTEX.

On episode #10 of Beyond Predictable, Engineering Leadership series, Paulo Monçôres, Engineering Director at VTEX, invited leaders from Netflix and VTEX and a former Apple leader to talk about the health of the team and of the company.Get ready to see: Thiago Ghisi, former Apple and American Express Engineering Manager; Emanuel de Souza, Engineering Manager at Netflix; and Michelle Ribeiro, Head of Engineering Security and Privacy at VTEX.

On episode #9 of our podcast, Engineering Leadership series, the first one of 2022, Paulo Monçôres, Engineering Director at VTEX, invited some of the greatest engineers of the world to talk about leadership, discipline, and processes.Get ready to see Renata Lorenz, VP of Product at VTEX; Victor Chima, Engineering Manager at Spotify; and Joaquim Torres (Joca), Executive Director at Lopes Consultoria de Imóveis chatting about the challenges of becoming a growth-oriented leader.

On episode #8 of Beyond Predictable, Engineering Leadership series, Paulo Monçôres, Engineering Director at VTEX, invited some of the greatest engineers of the world to talk about the challenges faced by great leaders of technology teams in fast-growing businesses. Get ready to see Colin Bodell, VP of Engineering at Shopify Plus; Dominique Simoneau-Ritchie, VP of Technology at Wealthsimple; and Guilherme (GC) Chapiewski, Technology Senior Director at Google chatting about the role of the leader as an inspiring, humble, empathic and sensitive model. 

On today’s episode of Beyond Predictable, Juliana Meyer has a thoughtful conversation with Natalia Zuca, the Digital Strategy Manager at GAU. Have fun as you listen to them talk about what it means to accelerate businesses and products, the importance of education as a key to new perspectives, and how diversity transforms corporate environments into inviting places for creative minds

How can we ensure our customers access new possibilities for their future through the products we create? At VTEX, providing a natural and effective communication is the key to our success. That is the challenge of the Product Marketing team, led by Lucas Bacic and Cassiane Vilvert, the guests in today’s episode of Beyond Predictable. Join them in a thought-provoking conversation with George Brindeiro about the role of Product Marketing as a new area in a growing company, the opportunities that clear communication creates for products and people, and the future they’re designing at VTEX.

On March 31st, we hosted a special edition of Beyond Predictable, a webinar called “Engineering our future: challenges of scaling a leading commerce platform”. In that talk, our co-CEO Geraldo Thomaz along with Darlene Medeiros (Software Engineering Manager) and Bernardo Heynemann (Engineering Director) had an inspiring conversation about exploring unpredictable ways of scaling a global engineering architecture and building the future based on strong principles. Today’s episode of Beyond Predictable is the podcast version of that webinar – the format is a little different from usual, but rest assured that the content is as amazing as usual. Put on your headphones and enjoy!

In this week’s episode of Beyond Predictable, our Talent Acquisition Analyst Manu Hipólito hosts a conversation with Aline Salles Kolesnik, Head of Value-Added Services at VTEX. Aline has been at the forefront of ecommerce in Brazil, working in several different aspects of Supply Chain Management. They talk about building a career around the value you create and transforming their future through new perspectives.

In the fourth episode of Beyond Predictable, George Brindeiro is back to host an inspiring conversation with Guilherme Rodrigues, our Director of Performance Enablement. Guilherme has been part of VTEX for almost a decade now, working in multiple strategic initiatives throughout his career as a Software Engineer. We'll explore how his interests evolved with the organization and led him to shift the focus of his impact — from building future-proof solutions and systems, to nurturing a culture of Integrity and Leadership.

Making decisions about life-changing matters can be a daunting exercise, but it definitely doesn’t need to be a paralyzing one. Creating long-term partnerships, exploring new markets, accepting some job offers and declining others, those are all decisions that require a clear view of what the future is meant to be and what can be done to get there. The third episode of Beyond Predictable brings Daniela Jurado Jabba (Western Europe General Manager) and Juliana Meyer (Technical Writer) to talk about making bold decisions with confidence, overcoming career challenges with personal integrity, and bringing female leaders to the forefront of the tech industry.