Become an Epic Product Engineer
Kent C. Dodds
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Software architecture, human judgment, and AI's limits with Grady Booch
Kent talks with Grady Booch about what software engineering still means in the age of AI agents, why implementation is only one part of the work, and why human judgment remains central to building…
User outcomes, workflow design, and biotech software - product engineering with Swizec Teller
Kent talks with Swizec Teller about product engineering for software that serves real businesses and non-developer users: how to learn a domain you did not grow up in, how to spot hidden friction by…
User empathy, feedback loops, and what not to build - product engineering with Jack Ryan
Kent talks with Jack Ryan, Principal Engineer at Intercom, about product engineering at scale: why implementation is only part of the job, how to broaden what you measure as success beyond shipping…
Primitives, agent UX, and Executor - product engineering with Rhys Sullivan
Kent talks with Rhys Sullivan about building Executor and thinking like a product engineer in the AI-agent era: how to design the right primitives, why agent experience is becoming its own product…
Customer research, desire, and Sales Safari - product engineering with Alex Hillman
Kent talks with Alex Hillman of Stacking the Bricks about customer research, product fit, and the kind of product engineering that starts before implementation: understanding who you are serving,…
Speed, prioritization, and maintainability — product engineering with Julius Marminge
Kent talks with Julius Marminge about building T3 Code in the agent-orchestrator wave: why speed still matters, why fast shipping does not mean shipping every possible feature, and how product…
Stakeholder empathy, UX, and durable product skills — product engineering with Jamon Holmgren
Kent talks with Jamon Holmgren about product engineering from a long-running consultancy lens: how working with clients, stakeholders, and non-technical users sharpens your product sense, and why…
Watch users, fix systems, and design for humanity — product engineering with Don Norman
Kent talks with Don Norman about why the core work of product engineering has not changed: watch people work, treat so-called user error as a design problem, and fix root causes instead of blaming…
Human factors, product debt, and industrial design — product engineering with Will King
Kent talks with Will King about bringing an industrial design mindset into software: human factors, observing real users, and why good product engineering starts with caring enough to notice what…
Vertical slices, Solo, and empathy — product engineering with Aaron D. Francis
Kent talks with Aaron D. Francis about product engineering: why ticket-taking implementation is losing ground to agents, what a vertical slice from UI to database really means, and how Aaron’s…
Foundations, feedback, and agents — Dillon Mulroy on product at Cloudflare
Kent talks with Dillon Mulroy, Principal Engineer at Cloudflare, about Agent Experience and dogfooding AI platform work: how Cloudflare closes the loop between builders and customers, why…
The right thing before the thing right — product engineering with Wayne Allan
Kent talks with Wayne Allan (engineer, PM, and consultant) about product engineering in practice: why “building the thing right” only matters after you’re building the right thing, how to shorten…
Product sense, restraint, and OpenCode with Dax Raad
Kent talks with Dax Raad about building OpenCode in a crowded coding-agent market: why dev tools are still a consumer-style product, how fast shipping can make good products feel worse, and what…
Introducing Become an Epic Product Engineer
Kent opens Become an Epic Product Engineer: why product engineering is the durable skill as AI takes on more implementation, what to expect from guest conversations and homework, and where to start…
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Become an Epic Product Engineer has published 14 episodes since April 2026, covering topics in Business, Careers.
Become an Epic Product Engineer is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 51m.
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