Developer Tea is a short career podcast hosted by Jonathan Cutrell
Episodes
24 Mar 2026
Software engineers must prioritize decision-making and persuasion skills to adapt to AI-driven shifts in their roles, focusing on upstream collaboration, stakeholder alignment, and addressing AI limitations through contextual tools and strategic communication.
Open episode18 Mar 2026
Structured routines, checklists, and human-centric strategiesrooted in aviation practices, AI tools like Claude, and productivity principles from *Atomic Habits*are explored as methods to simplify complexity, boost efficiency, and align personal/professional growth with intentional learning and adaptable technology use.
Open episode10 Mar 2026
AI is transforming software engineering by automating coding and accelerating workflows, but also presents challenges that require engineers to adapt and develop new skills.
Open episode3 Mar 2026
Software delivery has evolved from infrequent, costly updates to continuous, automated deployment, driven by technological advancements and changes in business operations.
Open episode24 Feb 2026
Navigating career advancement while staying true to personal values and financial needs requires strategic planning, emphasis on long-term stability, and prioritizing job satisfaction over short-term gains.
Open episode18 Feb 2026
AI is reshaping career development in tech, presenting both job displacement concerns and opportunities for growth, requiring individuals to adapt and develop unique skills to remain relevant.
Open episode11 Feb 2026
This podcast explores how fostering intrinsic motivation and flow leads to increased productivity and long-term career growth.
Open episode3 Feb 2026
The concept of "loops" in mental frameworks that influence behavior is explored to promote sustained growth, overcome stagnation, and burnout through meta thinking and intentional time management.
Open episode28 Jan 2026
Professionals seeking promotions beyond technical competence must adapt to strategic thinking and impactful leadership, navigating peer comparisons and manager calibration to gain visibility and influence within the organization.
Open episode20 Jan 2026
The podcast offers strategies for achieving career clarity and autonomy by mitigating external factors and defining personal values to make purpose-driven decisions.
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