Johnny Halife
Founder and CEO of Southworks, a software development firm that began by working with Microsoft Engineering and now helps companies adopt new technologies and modernize platforms; experienced in building specialist and rapid-response engineering teams.
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Feb 9, 2026 • 23min
S12 Bonus: Johnny Halife, Southworks
Johnny Halife, founder and CEO of Southworks, built rapid-response engineering teams after starting his career at Microsoft. He talks about the navy-seal style FIRE teams and specialist dev squads. He explains applying startup product experimentation to legacy industries. He shares hiring values like curiosity and the future of human and AI collaboration in hybrid teams.
