Leaders of Growth

#36 Scaling The Engineering Team, with Steffen Vollert (COO, volt.io)

May 06, 2022 Arthur Nobel
Leaders of Growth
#36 Scaling The Engineering Team, with Steffen Vollert (COO, volt.io)
Show Notes

In this episode, our host Arthur Nobel sat down with Steffen Vollert, COO of Volt.io.

Volt.io is an open payments gateway that aims to reduce the cost and complexity of point-of-sale transactions. 

Volt acts as a global Open Banking payments aggregator and technology developer to scale merchant organizations. The company was founded in 2019 and raised over $27.8 M.


They touched upon topics such as:

5:30 Steffen’s experience in scaling Volt
8:53 The challenges in scaling the Engineering organization
10:15 How the team is structured
12:10 How to decrease interdependence
18:00 Extreme ownership and HR challenges
24:00 headcount planning
30:00 tracing  the performance of the product team

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