Effective Collaboration Between Product and Engineering - Tudor Munteanu, Aizon

Product Innovation Series with Aram Melkoumov

About Tudor Munteanu
Tudor is originally from Romania, but lives in Barcelona. Before becoming a VP of Operations and Strategic Initiatives at Aizon he was a subject matter expert on Google Cloud platform working for SELLBYTEL Group.

SHOW NOTES:
0:00 | Introduction to Tudor Munteanu
0:49 | How has the experience of relocating from Romania to Barcelona been for Tudor
2:08 | What is Aizon, and what product offerings does it offer
3:25 | Mechanisms company put in place to ensure a higher percentage of accurate data is collected
6:01 | Managing data validation process
7:20 | How Tudor has created product flexibility
9:17| What clients look for in product
12:00 | Who is a product engineer?
12:41 | Why should product engineers and product managers work closely together
14:07| Skills that product engineers should have to develop vast knowledge
15:19 | Which industries require unity of product management and product engineering
16:37 | Domain Driven Designs and why it must be implemented in companies
19:53 | Wrong product practices that don’t give success
21:04 | Functional debt vs. technical debt in software development
22:31 | A step in product development that is commonly skipped
24:02 | Product bias that affects product performance
27:14 | Golden nuggets from Tudor
QUOTES:
“Barcelona is emerging to be an overall technology hub in Europe.” [0:52]
“Sticking to a particular standard is a better way to manage the data validation process on a product.” [6:07]
“Product engineers and product managers should, in most cases, work close to ensure a successful product.” [12:32]
“Don’t chase the output. Manage the outcome.” [25:34]
Connect with Tudor Munteanu
Website: https://www.aizon.ai/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tudor-munteanu-810a4875/