Description

Jared Sheehan is a charismatic, innovative, and results focused engineering leader with experience in driving, developing, and transforming organizations in fast paced, highly scaled environments.

Currently, Jared leads a dynamic Mobile Software Engineering organization for the Capital One Credit Card Line of Business. He is accountable for delivery of 20+ teams supporting the Capital One flagship mobile applications (iOS / Android / Cloud).

Additionally, Jared is an organizer / founder of 6 DC area meetups, multiple conferences (DevFestDC and Android Summit) and an extensive history of supporting the startup ecosystem through membership to several advisory boards.

On This Episode:

• Learn how to get the most out of networking groups.
• Find out Jared’s approach to leadership.
• Learn how to recruit, motivate, and get the most out of tech professionals.
• Hear what traits Jared looks for when hiring.

Key Takeaways:

1. Ensure consistent communication, consistent forums, multiple directions.
2. Hire based on brains, energy, and integrity. They must have all three. 
3. Build strong relationships in your community.

Tweetable Quotes:

• “Someone is always good at something.”  – Jared Sheehan

Jared Sheehan

• https://devcommunity.org/#/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredsheehan/