Three engineers at Kogan.com share their experiences after four years with the company, discussing career progression from individual contributor to tech lead roles. They highlight key technical achievements including OpenSearch performance optimization (20% latency reduction through smaller shards), product listing page improvements, and a hybrid search experiment that prioritized business metrics over technical novelty. The interviews emphasize the importance of tying engineering work to measurable business outcomes and the value of collaborative team environments for career growth.
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