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AUGUST 15, 2022

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DevOps.com

APRIL 1, 2020

Engineering managers and leaders are charged with a challenging task every day: How do they support engineers to do their best work, and how do they know if their engineers are doing their best work? To enable an engineer’s best work, you’ll want to make sure they are […].

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Toptal

APRIL 1, 2021

What makes a successful engineering manager? Success usually depends on how managers lead their people, product, and technology. In this article, we examine what it takes to get started and progress in the engineering manager role.

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NeverFriday

JULY 18, 2019

I wrote two articles that have been published that list interview questions you can ask when interviewing engineering manager and senior software engineer candidates. 10+ Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions. 10+ Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

JUNE 30, 2020

The book Becoming an Effective Software Engineering Manager by James Stanier explores how to manage engineers and what managers can do to build and run effective teams. It helps people decide if they want to go from an engineering to a manager role and organize and improve their management activities.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As an engineering manager, it is your responsibility to help facilitate creative thinking skills among the development team, but that's easier said than done. This article provides advice on how can you help amplify the creative thinking skills of your software development colleagues.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

MAY 10, 2024

Engineering managers can enable software teams to learn and improve, and help them move problems and impediments out of the way. In this virtual panel, we'll discuss how engineering managers support teams, what skills they possess, and how they establish alignment and foster knowledge and experience sharing between teams.

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CircleCI

APRIL 29, 2020

The typical job description for many engineering manager roles is action-packed. It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. What do engineers need to thrive at work?

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Cloudera

APRIL 13, 2023

Sherry is an Engineering Manager for the CDV (Cloudera Data Visualization) team. The post #ClouderaLife Employee Spotlight: Sherry Zhou, Engineering Manager appeared first on Cloudera Blog. As we close the conversation, we want to thank Sherry for her continued contribution to Cloudera and for telling her story.

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Toptal

OCTOBER 30, 2020

One tool that managers can consider adding to their management skill set is a practice called Radical Candor. Radical Candor is the ability to care emotionally about the engineer as an individual and valued contributor, while also expressing honesty concerning their efforts and results achieved by those efforts.

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Agile Alliance

JULY 24, 2020

Eduardo has worked in different startups and these days he is working as Platform Engineering Manager for Clarity AI. I had the pleasure to interview Eduardo Ferro from Madrid-Spain Eduardo is a software crafter with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations of different sizes to build good quality software products.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

One of LinearB’s most important promises is that it goes beyond simply giving engineering managers access to more dashboards about developer efficiency. It currently counts Bumble, BigID, Cloudinary, Unbabel and Drata among its users.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

Barrett, a self-proclaimed alpha geek and lifelong software engineer, was actually Red Swoosh’s last engineering manager, hired after the failure of his first project, iGlance.com , a P2P push-to-talk program that couldn’t compete against Skype.

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TechCrunch

MAY 30, 2022

“[W]hen engineering managers are actively seeking solutions for better documentation practices, … that’s when we step in.” “Our expansion into workflow automations is addressing the challenge by targeting the engineering managers with our existing fanbase serving as champions.”

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Honeycomb

AUGUST 19, 2022

Or, the small crisis with engineering management. In 2018, Honeycomb co-founder & CTO Charity Majors wrote a blog post titled, “An Engineer’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities).” These constraints incentivized managers to think hard about how to retain and grow their best senior engineers. This is good.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Ervin and Denis have assumed new jobs at Mozilla within the past several weeks, now working as senior engineering manager and product lead, respectively. Prior to the acquisition, Active Replica hadn’t publicly announced outside funding.

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Dzone - DevOps

MARCH 16, 2023

Since I love reading books about different topics, in this article, I'm going to share four books that have helped me a lot to improve as Engineering Manager. Reading is an excellent tool to learn, and it is a habit that we should all be doing on a regular basis. When we read a book, we should always remember three important things:

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Confluent

MAY 24, 2022

Why Tiffany Jianto chose to join Confluent over other tech giants, how she supports her team as an Engineering Manager, and what they’re doing to encourage more women in tech.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2023

But early on, everything looked rosy: She managed to raise over $300,000. Eventually she partnered with John Cline, an experienced engineering manager, who had had stints at eBay, Blue Apron and Google before joining Cartwright to help build ShelfLife. She used that money to seek out a more technical co-founder.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

” Etkin agrees, emphasizing that engineering managers need to avoid the temptation to micromanage. “Engineering is a creative endeavor, and engineers are more similar to artists than assembly line workers,” Etkin said.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Emad Fahmy, systems engineering manager at NETSCOUT, Middle East, joins CIO Middle East Editor Andrea Benito at Gitex Technology Week. Watch the video: Vendors and Providers

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2024

In a tech team, a high-potential developer might quickly transition into a lead architect or engineering manager role. Leadership pipeline : Evaluate the percentage of HiPo hires advancing to managerial or influential positions within the organization. Assess their ability to: Drive the success of new initiatives or products.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 24, 2020

The best way to track your developers’ progress automatically is by using Git Analytics tools, which track the performance of individuals by aggregating historical Git data and then feeding that information back to managers in minute detail.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

At its core, Take App serves as an easy way for those with little technical know-how to set up a simple website to facilitate online orders, replete with a shopping cart, payments, and a direct connection to WhatsApp for managing and tracking the final order.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

Experienced engineering managers are probably familiar with tech hiring, but non-technical founders and technical founders with no management experience should learn two ground rules first: Move fast : Contact candidates no more than 48 hours after interviews, promptly answer questions and finish all interviews within two weeks at most.

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Toptal

JUNE 24, 2021

While good engineering managers can code, great ones can also communicate. Written communication is integral to the management and scaling of engineering teams, says Juan Pablo Buritica, who has led several successful teams of engineers.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

They wanted to make it easier for engineering management to look at data and figure out things like how long it will take from the point a developer finishes coding until that updated code lands in production in front of customers.

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High Scalability

APRIL 8, 2020

Gergely Orosz, an Engineering Manager on the Payments Experience Platform at Uber, in a tweet signaled a change in architectural direction: Macroservices. But we’ll get to that. Think what you want about Uber the company, but from a software perspective Uber has been a good citizen.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Two years ago , we profiled Okay, an engineering visibility tool helping engineering managers lead effective and engaged teams, which was fresh out of Y Combinator with $2.2 million in new funding in its pocket. Boulanger said he and co-founder Tomas Barreto started Okay after meeting at Box.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Engineering Managers. Engineering managers are responsible for supervising other engineers and projects, hiring staff, setting budgets, spurring new development, and solving problems in an organization. With such varied roles and responsibilities, it is but obvious that engineering managers are hard to find.

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CTOvision

APRIL 28, 2021

See the presentation by Athreya Gopalakrishna, Senior Engineering Manager, PayPal and Sai Devabhaktuni, Sr. Director of Engineering, PayPal explaining how PayPal used Aerospike and persistent memory to a good effect on Aerospike Blog. You can download the […].

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

“Engineering is the most important part of most companies today, but yet, we haven’t advanced or changed the way that we connect the work that teams do to the business and vice versa.”. Jellyfish dashboard. Image Credits: Jellyfish.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Engineering Managers. Engineering managers are responsible for supervising other engineers and projects, hiring staff, setting budgets, spurring new development, and solving problems in an organization. With such varied roles and responsibilities, it is but obvious that engineering managers are hard to find.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Josh Larsen, CTO, was an engineering manager at Symantec before joining Check Point as an account manager and co-founding Blackfin Security Group, which Symantec acquired in 2015. .” Them’s fighting words for a company that’s preproduct.

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Allstacks

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Over the course of time as an engineering leader, I've seen my fair share of trends come and go. But perhaps none has been as persistent – and at times, overwhelming – as the push for metrics. I remember a time when our dashboards were cluttered with every conceivable data point.

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Apiumhub

JUNE 16, 2021

This book is ideal whether you’re a new manager, a mentor, or a more experienced leader looking for fresh advice. Pick up this book and learn how to become a better manager and leader in your organization. Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager by Michael Lopp.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

It also has 150 product and engineering managers, up from 40 during that same period. “We The company now has tens of thousands of gig workers using its marketplace and is experiencing growth of 25% month over month for the past two years.

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