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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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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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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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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Gitprime

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

GitPrime elevates engineering leadership with objective data. In this interview series, Engineering Leaders talk about how to build high performing teams. Two (equal) leadership paths. Let’s be perfectly honest: managing discussions about mental health with coworkers isn’t everyone’s cup of tea.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

We have a slew of collaborative features in the pipeline that will help engineers discover and resolve issues quickly while giving engineering managers more visibility into team progress than they’ve ever had before,” said Burke.

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Allstacks

OCTOBER 3, 2024

It was a data deluge and frankly, it was drowning both our teams and leadership. We tracked it all: lines of code, number of commits, story points, bugs per feature, and the list went on.

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Accenture

APRIL 16, 2018

I would argue that it comes down to a lack of foresight and leadership in the Indian organizations that this CEO was trying to build a working relationship with, which I can testify to myself. Obstacles are automatically moved up from Manager, to Engineering Manager to Director depending on an SLA of how many days stale the impediment is.

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Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Crafting a resume that highlights your leadership journey while demonstrating value is an art form, particularly as you aim for senior roles like VP, CTO, or similar. Focus on Achievements, Not Responsibilities Leadership resumes should emphasize measurable outcomes rather than generic responsibilities.

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Gitprime

OCTOBER 15, 2019

How should remote engineers support themselves, since they lack the interpersonal support of a co-located office? Nassim Kammah , who recently joined Elastic as a Senior Engineering Manager, believes that leading a distributed team is really not so different than leading a co-located one. Then, be there to support them.”.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

HackerEarth’s 2021 State of Developer Recruitment Report is based on survey data from around 2,500 engineering managers and HR professionals from 79 countries; across industries including technology, pharmaceutical, retail, automobile, construction, banking, media, finance, and insurance.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In the year 2004, two academicsMiachael Lombardo and Robert Eichingercoined the term learning agility and described it as one of the key metrics to measure leadership potential. Source: Harver.com To grasp the importance of learning agility in leadership, lets first clarify what this concept entails. The reason?

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CIO

JULY 2, 2024

Scale more efficiently AI can automate an array of routine tasks, ensuring consistent operations across the entire IT infrastructure, says Alok Shankar, AI engineering manager at Oracle Health. This scalability allows you to expand your business without needing a proportionally larger IT team.”

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JULY 11, 2019

Leaders and managers both require skills that can be taught, and developing those employees from within the company can be the most timely and economically efficient way to do so. Leaders vs. Managers. Setting expectations for leadership growth. Perception management and vulnerability. Katie’s journey into management.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 12, 2024

Tracy Young, co-founder and CEO of TigerEye For leadership, crafting a robust segmentation model is crucial. Without a shared segmentation framework, teams may work in unaligned directions — marketing and sales targeting different segments, conflicting feedback to product and engineering, and finance operating from an unrelated viewpoint.

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Seerene

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Having begun as an Engineer with my company, Seerene, I transitioned from this role to a position as Engineering Manager some two months ago. Just as any individual would when they’re about to start in a new position, I started familiarising myself with blog posts and other literature written by seasoned managers.

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Tandem

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Tandem’s custom software engineering team works collaboratively to create products for our clients. For today’s Tandem Roundtable, our engineering managers (Mercedes, Chris, and Kate) sat down to discuss how they create opportunities for career growth, cultivate an inclusive workplace culture, and support each other along the way.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2022

It reflects in their decisions and behavior, so knowing these abilities and characteristics can help HR professionals – or engineering managers – when they are building teams, or creating policies for retention and robust team culture. Also, read: What Leadership Means To Us At HackerEarth.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The best salesperson does not always make the best sales manager. The most innovative engineer does not always become the most successful engineering manager. IT Leadership, Staff Management Many professions are faced with this same issue. That is the way you develop a great organization.

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Gitprime

DECEMBER 31, 2018

GitPrime elevates engineering leadership with objective data. In this interview series, Engineering Leaders talk about how to build high performing teams. Johnathan Nightingale has seen first-hand how powerful a solid management structure can be for growing organizations. “We What are we doing as a business?

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Federico Cargnelutti

DECEMBER 19, 2018

I finished reading the books “The Making of a Manager” by Juklie Zhuo, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen Covey, and “The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership” by John Maxwell. Here are my notes: Management Know what’s expected of your team and what the business priorities are.

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Federico Cargnelutti

MAY 13, 2019

I finished reading the books “ The Making of a Manager ” by Juklie Zhuo, “ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People ” by Stephen Covey, and “ The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership ” by John Maxwell. Set a clear strategy and vision for the team, and ensure it’s understood by everyone.

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Dzone - DevOps

JULY 9, 2021

Three phases of a controlling engineering manager. Every morning, I see the unfiltered thoughts of 1200+ engineering leaders as one of the community moderators in the Dev Interrupted Discord server.

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Tandem

DECEMBER 8, 2020

For today’s Tandem Roundtable, our design managers (Julia and Chris) sat down to discuss how they create opportunities for career growth, cultivate a healthy design culture, and support each other along the way. Interested in our engineering managers’ perspectives? What is Tandem’s approach to management?

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Change Starts Here

JANUARY 28, 2015

These two things together – learning that I needed more influence myself and that it was better to engage employees in improving their own jobs, led me to doing a lot of research and ultimately enrolling in an MBA program with a focus on leadership and change management. Here I am, eight years after leaving engineering behind.

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Kentik

DECEMBER 22, 2021

As Kentik’s backend engineering manager, I know this has kept our team very busy. One way our leadership supports us is by providing really awesome benefits. And leadership makes it a point to provide money and flexible time off for their employees to actually have wellness. We’re continuously building on our product.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 7, 2013

That’s why leadership is an art, not a science. The Product Management Perspective: Product management takes complete focus. Recently a friend told me his company’s CEO decided that their engineering managers would also be responsible for product requirements and roadmaps. Focus on what you want to achieve.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JANUARY 22, 2020

In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Michael Lopp discuss the small practices that make a good leader. Listen to learn about building trust, respect, and relationships in a leadership role. Leadership practices are small things done repetitively over time. @2:29. Leadership is a skill. @3:32.

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DevOps.com

JULY 14, 2020

As a senior engineering manager who has taken many companies from just a few engineers to entire teams at global scale in hypergrowth, I have learned quite a few lessons along the way on coping with growth and scale on a diversity of fronts. The post Designing Engineering Teams for Scale appeared first on DevOps.com.

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James Shore

AUGUST 19, 2024

(PDF) Culture Changes The purpose of the new career ladder is to help change the engineering culture at OpenSesame. The new ladder focuses on teamwork, peer leadership, and maintainable code. My managers tell me that they’re seeing shifts in behavior, with people volunteering to lead meetings and take on work they didn’t before.

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DevOps.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

But, for engineers moving up the career ladder, the mounting number of meetings expected of engineering managers can end up being a distraction that does more harm than good. The post For Engineers, Meetings Waste Time and Money appeared first on DevOps.com. Research from Clockwise recently examined […].

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Honeycomb

AUGUST 10, 2022

Managers facilitate a lot of decision-making and routing of people and data and things, and it’s very easy to slip into making all decisions rather than empowering people to make them. But if you let all the power drift over to the engineering managers, pretty soon it doesn’t look so great to be an engineer.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Working in the office of the CTO, Eddie also provides security thought leadership and vision to the Cloudera product roadmap. Through his leadership, Hittle supports EMC’s mission to enable government agencies to transform their operations and deliver IT-as-a-Service. Air Force (USAF) C4ISR career.

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Change Starts Here

APRIL 27, 2016

At the time, I was the industrial engineering manager for a manufacturing company. No stranger to implementing change, especially process improvements, I was in the middle of a part-time MBA program in Leadership and Change Management. And I could have easily missed it.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2014

Ryan Blue – Product Engineer, Cloudera. Eric Sammer – Engineering Manager, Cloudera Cloudera 4:15 PM Adjourn/Networking Social. As CSO, Mike is responsible for Cloudera’s product strategy, open source leadership, engineering alignment and direct engagement with customers.

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2023

Betadam is well-suited for the task, given the range of her experience prior to joining Novanta more than four years ago, and holds a doctorate in engineering and engineering management, as well as degrees in computer science from noted universities. Digital Transformation, IT Leadership

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