Yash Verma

Beyond the Stack

Technology EN ↓ 2 episodes

Beyond the Stack is hosted by Yash Verma. Each conversation features software engineers, architects, and technology leaders sharing their journeys, insights, and the ideas shaping the future of tech. Built for students and professionals who want to learn from real experiences and grow beyond just code.

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Yash Verma

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EP. 02 - Jilles Soeters on AI/ML and Developer Experience 29.09.2025 27:43

Welcome back to Beyond the Stack! In Episode 02, I sit down with Jilles Soeters , Senior Staff Engineer at Udemy, to talk about his journey from teaching himself HTML as a kid to shaping developer experience at scale. We cover: How AI changes the day-to-day workflow of a software engineer The strengths and weaknesses of models like Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Qwen Emerging ideas like v...

EP. 01 - Building a Career Beyond Just Software with Seth Hodgson 31.08.2025 47:56

In the first episode of Beyond the Stack , host Yash Verma sits down with Seth Hodgson, SVP of Engineering at Udemy , to talk about his journey from hands-on engineering to executive leadership. Together, they discuss how young developers can think beyond just code, understand organizational culture, and grow with a philanthropic mindset.