#120 Luca Fornaroli: Engineering Success - Insights on Building and Scaling Tech Hubs

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In this episode, host Leszek Knoll, CEO of software development agency Brainhub talks with Luca Fornaroli, about their role as Director of Engineering at Scalapay.

During the conversation they cover:

- Career Growth and Leadership Development: Insights into progressing from a junior developer to a leadership role, managing large teams, and learning how to handle the responsibilities of a CTO and Director of Engineering.

- Scaling Tech Teams and Infrastructure: Practical lessons on growing teams, merging companies, and handling technical challenges while scaling businesses, from both ticketing and fintech sectors.

- Managing Global Projects: Strategies for managing international teams across different time zones and cultures, including the importance of documentation, communication, and adaptability.

- Tech in Fintech: A deep dive into the complexities of fintech, particularly in the "buy now, pay later" space, including handling regulations, payment systems, and integrating new technologies.

- Leadership and Team Empowerment: Valuable advice on leadership styles that focus on empowering teams, giving them accountability, fostering innovation, and creating a culture of trust and collaboration.

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