Squads are cross-functional teams with different specialized capabilities empowered and able to move independently based on objectives aligned with company goals and/or a product roadmap through continuous collaboration with key stakeholders.
Each squad can include:
Chapters are teams of experts from various squads based on a shared area of knowledge. They can identify and implement best practices organization-wide by fostering collaboration across teams. This can lead to faster innovation and higher-quality products.
Chapters promote employee growth through training and community, drive continuous improvement in skills and practices, and balance project goals and employee needs.
Here’s the list of Engineering chapters:
Guilds provide standards, best practices, and knowledge-sharing to make the decision-making process effective and efficient across the Engineering organization. A guild coordinator runs guild activities.
The Engineering Core and Chapter Core guilds aim to guide and optimize the Engineering technical direction at different levels. The Engineering Management guild, instead, aims to guide and optimize people management across Engineering.
Here you can find more details about each guild:
Tribes consist of multiple squads that naturally align around common technical or business areas, managed by tribe leaders.
Tribes enhance collaboration among Squads and streamline decision-making and resource allocation.