One of the worst mistakes of my career. I failed to manage up, got caught in the 'single metric bias' trap and publically shouted at an exemplary lead engineer.
I wrote up the story in the hope it helps anyone faced with the same situation avoid the same mistake.
https://thelittlestcto.com/blog/you-dont-care-about-quality-a-story-of-single-metric-bias
#engineeringteams #engineers #CodeLife #agilesoftwaredevelopment #softwaredevelopment #softwareengineering #softwarequality #SoftwarePrinciples