Arunesh Parab

Resources

Tools and reading I recommend

Free Resources

Role Automation Rubric (Interactive Tool)

Score any role against 6 dimensions to decide: hire a person, redesign as hybrid, or build an AI agent. Based on The Measurer Test framework.

The 4S Project Filter Checklist

5 questions to run before approving any AI project. Based on the 4S Framework.

AI Code Review Checklist

7 rules for reviewing AI-generated code. Based on a year of AI-assisted development.

Engineering Maturity Self-Assessment

Score your organization across the 5 AI maturity levels.

Tools I Use

Claude

Primary AI coding assistant. Best for complex reasoning and architectural decisions.

Claude Code

Agentic coding in the terminal. How I build most features on this site — full codebase context, multi-file edits, and autonomous workflows.

Cursor

AI-native code editor. Great for contextual code generation within a codebase.

Sanity

Headless CMS powering this site. Flexible structured content.

Vercel

Frontend deployment. Zero-config Next.js hosting.

Learning Resources

An Elegant Puzzle by Will Larson

Best book on engineering management I've read. Systems thinking for eng leaders.

Lenny's Podcast

Product and engineering leadership conversations. Consistently high quality.

The Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter

Industry-leading engineering management and tech insights by Gergely Orosz.