Lee Hambley

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DISC Type : dc

Director of Engineering at MOIA

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Overview

Lee Hambley is the Director of Engineering at MOIA, with a background as a Principal Engineer. He specializes in developer productivity, functional programming with languages like Rust, and is a key contributor to open-source projects, notably receiving a Google Open Source Award for his work in the Ruby community.

Outside of his engineering leadership, Lee is an avid triathlete and gravel bike enthusiast. He is passionate about fostering fair working conditions and sustainable engineering cultures, and is a vocal advocate for the ethical application of technology.

He is a long-time maintainer and contributor to Capistrano, a popular open-source deployment automation tool for Ruby applications.

Personality Overview

Demanding

Upfront

Hard To Convince

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles.  They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Topics They Care About

Developer Productivity
A core focus of his professional identity, he emphasizes improving engineering efficiency and workflows, as seen in his advocacy for Team Topologies and Agile principles.
Ethical Technology
He publicly cancelled his OpenAI subscription over military partnerships and signed a letter supporting responsible FinTech policy, showing a strong interest in technology's ethical implications.
Open Source
A long-time contributor and maintainer of major Ruby projects like Capistrano, he was also recognized with a Google Open Source Award for his community contributions.

Media Appearances

Lee has no verified media appearances

Work History

8-2023
Director of Engineering at MOIA
11-2022 - 7-2023
Head of Engineering at doola
12-2021 - 11-2022
Principal Software Engineer at Limelight Networks

Education

Lee has no verified education history

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Exp : N/A Location : Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Job Level : N/A Designation : Director of Engineering at MOIA
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Insights For Selling To Lee

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Be crisp while making the pitch
  • Ask them questions confidently while doing discovery, don’t be apologetic
  • Stress on the business value that your product offers

DONT's

  • Avoid long winding pitches, stay objective
  • Refrain from asking too many questions
  • Don’t expect them to change their mind quickly if they say no once

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Lee is

  • Confidence in the product plays an important role, followed by powerful testimonials.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Lee

  • They might hesitate a little, but they will say no if they are not convinced.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Lee move?

  • They are neither the fastest decision makers nor the slowest.
  • Can Lee take some risk or not?

  • Once they have analyzed the pros and cons, they can take some risks.

You And Lee

Personality Compatibility


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