ManagerEngineering ManagerAmazonStripeAtlassian
Roadmap prioritization
How do you prioritize a roadmap when sales, product, and eng disagree?
Answers use simple, clear English.
Audio N/AQuick interview answer
Clarify company goals and constraints (revenue, risk, capacity). Frame options with impact/effort/risk. Separate must-fix commitments from bets.
Detailed answer
Clarify company goals and constraints (revenue, risk, capacity). Frame options with impact/effort/risk. Separate must-fix commitments from bets. Make the decision explicit with a DRI and revisit criteria. Protect engineering health (reliability, debt) as first-class roadmap items.
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