Standardization role definition

Current responsible: Tiago Garcia

Responsibilities

• Improve technical standardization within our FA

  • Identify common or recurring tasks/challenges/problems
  • Promote a conversation around them, identifying key pain points and solutions
  • Promote the election of a solution that strikes a good balance between reusability and efficiency/simplicity
  • Promote the involvement of other FA members in all the steps above

• Promote cross-FA technical standardization

  • Identify and tackle opportunities where knowledge held by our FA can help other FAs to standardize/be more efficient in their daily tasks
  • Identify and tackle opportunities where other FAs can benefit from improved standardized practices by our FA
  • Identify and pursue cross-FA synergies aiming at improving overall company standardization

Impact

• Less time spent “reinventing the wheel” (for all FAs involved)
• More consensual decisions documented by all on the FA wiki
• More efficient development process overall (for all FAs involved)
• Better synergies across FAs

Decision-making

• Which standardization topics to bring up for discussion/work
• Representation of our FA on company-wide standardization initiatives
  • Autonomy to make small decisions
  • More impactful decisions will be discussed with the BE group
• Minor aspects of the resulting standardization definition