Interviews with Software Managers
About transitioning from development to management
Steffen Wenz, CTO at TrustYou GmbH
“Learning management skills will make you a more well-rounded employee, human being and maybe even set you up for entrepreneurship.”
January 07, 2019 · #data-science #natural-language-processing #product #web
Ahmed El Gabri, Principal Software Developer at Lightspeed
“First, be a good listener and second, understand how to send a message in a way that the other person will understand it in the way that you want.”
December 17, 2018 · #frontend #product #self-taught #web
Swaroop C H, Engineering Manager at Helpshift
“Tech lead is about leading projects. Engineering manager is about leading people, who themselves lead projects.”
December 10, 2018 · #machine-learning #startup
Ana Ulin, Staff Software Engineer at Abl Schools
“Seeing all our collective work come together as we make progress towards whatever we’re building is hugely satisfying.”
Alex Martynov, Engineering Lead at EPAM Czech Republic
“Know yourself, your emotional triggers, your biases, your decision-making strategies. The more I learned about myself the easier it was to do what was needed to be done.”
November 26, 2018 · #coaching #enterprise #soft-skills