https://www.infoq.com InfoQ Sociotechnical Architecture feed https://www.infoq.com/presentations/sociotechnical-staff-engineer-architecture/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Sociotechnical+Architecture <img src="https://res.infoq.com/presentations/sociotechnical-staff-engineer-architecture/en/mediumimage/medium-1792066457983.jpg"/><p>Vanessa Formicola shares how technical leaders can move beyond "wishful architecture" by practicing holistic socio-technical engineering. She discusses why engineering leaders must account for organizational maturity, reward structures, geopolitical climate, and team dynamics, framing the staff-plus role as designing the conditions for technology to thrive rather than just picking tools.</p> <i>By Vanessa Formicola</i> Strategy Sociotechnical Architecture Leadership Architecture Transcripts Staff Plus Management Culture QCon London 2026 Culture & Methods Architecture & Design Development presentation Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.infoq.com/presentations/sociotechnical-staff-engineer-architecture/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Sociotechnical+Architecture Vanessa Formicola 2026-11-06T11:00:00Z /presentations/sociotechnical-staff-engineer-architecture/en