Posts Tagged ‘Plastiq’

One unique aspect of our Engineering culture at Plastiq is our stance on meetings. Meetings, done right (i.e. with a clear purpose and agenda, attendees that are necessary for the discussion, with clear recording and assignment of action items) are an essential ingredient for getting things done at any size of company. However, over use…

Plastiq, like many other companies, has gone through many iterations in its Engineering interview process. This is our current iteration, that we feel very bullish on. We value transparency, which is why we are sharing our onsite interview process with the world. We want our future Engineering team members to have a strong understanding of…

We believe Plastiq Engineering is a unique environment for technologists. We are a small startup company, but we have to meet the security and reliability expectations of a large financial institution. We are a small Engineering team, but the software platform we are building processes billions of dollars in payments from millions of users. Our…

For aspiring and early stage entrepreneurs, there’s no shortage of business tips to be found on the Internet: ‚ÄúBe customer-centric. Move fast and experiment. Build key relationships. Pick your co-founders and new hires carefully. Focus on margins.‚Äù These recommendations are oft-repeated for good reason ‚Äì they’re generally valuable and broadly applicable. But because the ground…