Hi, I'm
Guy Bentley
Engineering leader scaling software, data, AI, and DevOps teams that ship. Currently SVP of Engineering at RedCloud Technology, growing a 45-person global engineering org and taking an AI strategy from concept to launch in 7 months.
What I do
Engineering leadership
Building and scaling multi-squad, multi-country engineering functions that align to business strategy and ship.
0 to 1 delivery
Taking products from concept to market across FMCG, aviation, defense, subsea, and retail.
Writing
Notes on engineering leadership, org design, and building teams that deliver. Read the blog.
Latest writing
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The pragmatic version of First Team Theory
First Team Theory says prioritise your peers over your reports. My own take is more pragmatic than that.
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Engineers are not just there for stories
On making space for innovation alongside sprints and stories — and why that balance is a leadership responsibility, not a nice-to-have.
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Choosing your next framework
Six business concepts worth coaching your engineers on when a team is picking a framework for a greenfield project.