Elle Mundy

Senior Software Developer

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Elle Mundy is a senior software engineering consultant at Stride, most recently working for Spotify. Previously, she was an SRE at Meetup. She also plays guitar, takes photos, and writes poetry.

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The Autonomous Coding Readiness Checklist

A three-part readiness test for engineering leaders: score your organization and every workstream to decide where AI agents can run unsupervised, and where humans stay in the loop.

Measure Fluency, Not Maturity

Maturity models rank you against a generic ladder. Why measuring code quality, delivery stability, and adoption together against your best teams is the real signal.

Individual AI Experimentation Doesn't Scale. Shared Rituals Do

Individual AI skill lifts individuals, not throughput. Why mob elaboration and mob construction turn one engineer's practice into how the whole team works.

Why Shorter AI Coding Sessions Produce Better Code

Model output degrades as context grows. Why bounding delivery scope and coding sessions with a plan-first discipline improves quality and cuts token cost.

Build a Knowledge Layer So Your AI Stops Relearning Your Business Every Session

Every AI coding session rebuilds context from scratch. A persistent knowledge layer of domain models and retrieval tooling encodes your intent so it doesn't.

Why Isn't Our AI Coding Tool Making Us Faster? Start by Structuring Your Repos

Your AI coding tool isn't the variable, your repos are. Why structuring repositories for AI readiness is the first move that makes every gain measurable.