Ade Bakare

active Software Engineer · starts Oct 11, 2026 · manager Marcus Ofori

Day 34 of their first ninety 14 of 18 done · 3 late

The plan

Tick as you go — it saves immediately.

Before they arrive 6/6

Send the contract and get it signed
Nothing else can start until this is back.
10 days before · Oct 1, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Order the laptop and second monitor
Standard dev spec. Lead time is about a week, so this one bites if it slips.
7 days before · Oct 4, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Book the first-week diary: team intros, architecture walkthrough
3 days before · Oct 8, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Pick a buddy and tell them
3 days before · Oct 8, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Create accounts: email, SSO, repo, CI
2 days before · Oct 9, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Desk, pass and a welcome note ready
1 day before · Oct 10, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori

Day one 4/4

Morning welcome and office tour
day 1 · Oct 11, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Hand over the laptop and check they can sign in
day 1 · Oct 11, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Health, safety and fire briefing
day 1 · Oct 11, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Lunch with the team
day 1 · Oct 11, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori

First week 4/4

Read the engineering handbook
day 2 · Oct 12, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
Get the dev environment running locally
Buddy pairs on this — if it takes more than a morning the docs need fixing.
day 3 · Oct 13, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
First pull request merged
Something small and real. The point is the pipeline, not the change.
day 5 · Oct 15, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori
End of week one one-to-one
day 5 · Oct 15, 2026 done by Marcus Ofori

First month 0/3

On-call shadowing arranged
day 15 · Oct 25, 2026 19 days late
30-day check-in
day 31 · Nov 10, 2026 3 days late
Probation objectives agreed and written down
day 31 · Nov 10, 2026 3 days late

First 90 days 0/1

90-day review
day 90 · Jan 8, 2027
Already-done tasks are skipped, so this is safe to press twice.

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A private link for Ade Bakare: their timeline, the tasks that are theirs to tick, the documents to upload, and the policies to acknowledge with their typed name. No login, no account; every change they make is in the audit trail.

Documents

Signed contract required

Equipment

MacBook Pro 14"
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