Post by Devengine.ca

Stop measuring hours logged and start measuring handoff friction. Why? The most consistent failure mode in distributed teams at scale isn't tooling or culture. It's measuring the wrong things — and managing symptoms instead of structure. Team structures are more complex than they were in 2024. AI has shifted where the bottleneck lives. And the metrics most engineering leaders rely on — Slack response times, ticket volume, hours logged — tell you how busy a team appears, not whether it's moving in the right direction. Swipe for the metrics that actually surface structural problems before they compound → https://lnkd.in/eFJ7YKYs #DistributedTeams #EngineeringLeadership #RemoteWork #NearshoreTeams #DevEngine