Mary Gruen

Mary Gruen, an engineering manager at Stytch who initially joined as the company's first product engineer, reflects on her experiences and the culture at the rapidly growing firm. She appreciates the collaborative environment where decisions are made collectively, and the focus on feedback and trust among team members and customers. Mary highlights the empowerment framework introduced by the founders that allows team members to make reversible decisions quickly, while prioritizing more significant ones like those affecting architecture or security. She shares her journey to becoming a software engineer, her enjoyment of building projects such as in-house documentation for a better developer experience, and her adaptation to new hobbies like golfing during quarantine. Additionally, Mary describes her ideal weekend and the aspects of Stytch's culture that most resonate with her, particularly the core value of trust.

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