Oncall

"Oncall" is a term that strikes fear into the heart of engineers. However, it's crucial for engineers to embrace oncall as an honorable duty and a place of opportunity as they become more senior, especially as they progress to staff. This lesson teaches you:

  • The differences between senior and staff engineers when it comes to their scope within oncall
  • How senior and staff engineers respond differently to oncall issues

Watch Alex's oncall case study here: [Case Study] Revamping Oncall For 20 Instagram Engineers - Senior to Staff Project