Engineering Director
Christian Sisti
Great engineering isn't just about the code. It's about the people, the systems, and the culture that make it sustainable.
Writing
Jul 2026
Vibe Coding My Wife's Website: What Happens When the Client is Someone You Love
I rebuilt ariannalanzillotti.com using AI in 6 days. The technical parts were hard. The human parts were harder. Here's the honest account.
Feb 2026
Why Your Impostor Syndrome is a Leadership Feature, Not a Bug
From 1978 Psychology to modern Engineering Management: A data-driven journey into the science of self-doubt.
Feb 2023
The Productivity Cocktail
Focus, time, and energy management for engineering leaders — with a recipe that actually works.
Nov 2020
Immuni: A Software Engineer Sheds Some Light
An interview with Engineering Manager Christian Sisti discussing Italy's COVID-19 contact tracing app — its architecture, privacy trade-offs, and what made it hard to adopt.