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Joseph Gefroh

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I’m moving my writing to Substack

After years of using Medium, I’ve decided to move my writing to Substack.

Feb 11, 2024

Feb 11, 2024

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The Startup

How I Scaled a Software System’s Performance By 35,000%

Dive into how I resolved a platform’s scaling, stability, and performance issues through caching, jobification, queue separation, and more.

Jul 22, 2020

How I Scaled a Software System’s Performance By 35,000%

Jul 22, 2020

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Engineering Manager Hub

Engineering Org Structures— The QRF Team Model

Take control of engineering team interruptions and prevent them from happening ever again.

Feb 15, 2022

Engineering Org Structures— The QRF Team Model

Feb 15, 2022

500,000 Views and $1,700 Later — How I turned a hobby into (some) cash

A look back on my adventure as an amateur Medium blogger — wins, bumps along the way, and lessons learned.

Aug 4, 2021

500,000 Views and $1,700 Later — How I turned a hobby into (some) cash

Aug 4, 2021

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Better Programming

How I Solved Three Weird Bugs

From compiler issues to Rube Goldberg machines, engineering is sometimes not as scientific as you’d like to believe

Jul 13, 2021

two lady bugs on a leaf

Jul 13, 2021

Understanding Employment Contracts for Software Engineers

Learn how to read your employment contract and how to protect yourself and avoid getting locked into a bad situation.

Mar 7, 2021

Understanding Employment Contracts for Software Engineers

Mar 7, 2021

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The Startup

Rookie Management Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

Management is an entirely different skillset from being an individual contributor — avoid these costly first-mistakes.

Feb 27, 2021

Rookie Management Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

Feb 27, 2021

Creating a culture of Initiative — the importance of failure

How you treat failure will determine how much initiative your team will demonstrate.

Feb 22, 2020

Creating a culture of Initiative — the importance of failure

Feb 22, 2020

Creating an organization of leaders

Why it’s important to make sure you can be replaced.

Mar 1, 2019

Creating an organization of leaders

Mar 1, 2019

Leadership truths I’ve learned over the years

My leadership doctrine

Dec 8, 2018

Leadership truths I’ve learned over the years

Dec 8, 2018

Joseph Gefroh

Joseph Gefroh

VP of Product and Engineering @ HealthSherpa. Opinions my own. Moved to Substack. https://jgefroh.substack.com/

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