The tales of software engineering people - about their journey and about the state of the industry today.
We go deeper and pursue all the bits that tell the whole story.
Everyone's journey is different - let's learn together with my guests, leaning into their experience and wisdom.
The tales of software engineering people - about their journey and about the state of the industry today.
We go deeper and pursue all the bits that tell the whole story.
Everyone's journey is different - let's learn together with my guests, leaning into their experience and wisdom.

What does it really mean to build high-quality software, and why do so many teams get it wrong?
In this episode, Maryia Tuleika, an experienced quality engineering consultant, shares raw, real-world stories from her work across startups and large-scale enterprises. From near-disasters with overheated batteries to the invisible costs of skipping QA early on, Maryia reveals the patterns she’s seen and the mindset shift every dev team needs.
Connect with Maryia on her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryia-tuleika/
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00:00 Introduction00:44 Guest Introduction: Meet Maryia04:22 Importance of Quality from the Start07:28 Challenges in Quality Assurance14:08 AI in Software Development17:23 Maria's Career Journey19:40 Public Speaking and Networking22:22 Lessons Learned and Final Thoughts