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Engineering management can be a lonely place. Welcome to Managers Club where you will find interviews with top engineering leaders and managers  plus curated management resources to help and inspire you.

Upcoming Conferences and Events for Engineering Managers

Calibrate 2018
September 21, 2018 – San Francisco

https://www.calibratesf.com/

Calibrate is a conference for new engineering managers hosted by seasoned engineering managers. Founded in 2015, Calibrate is now in its fourth year,

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Interview with Raylene Yung, Head of Payments at Stripe

Location: San Francisco
Current Role: Head of Payments, Stripe

What’s your background and how did you get into management?

I first joined Facebook after completing my MS at Stanford in theoretical computer science and AI.

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Upcoming Events for Engineering Managers in the SF Bay Area

Elevate, July 13th

ELEVATE is a day-long event for engineering leaders who are looking to learn about how to overcome the most pressing challenges of engineering management.

Taking over New Engineering Teams/Orgs,

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Interview with Benjamin Encz, Director of Engineering at PlanGrid

Location: San Francisco
Current Role: Director of Engineering at PlanGrid

What’s your background and how did you get into management?

I grew up in Germany and moved to the Bay Area 4.5 years ago to join a small startup.

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Interview with Natasha Vinnik, Senior Engineering Manager at Google

Location: Mountain View, CA.
Current role: Senior Engineering Manager at Google for Places API. I am building a team that’s focusing on providing Places data to enterprises and 3rd party developers.

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Popular Interview Questions for Engineering Managers

I recently completed a loop of interviews for a software engineering manager position. Below is a collection of 50+ mostly behavioral questions I was asked by panels at a variety of companies in the SF Bay Area.

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Interview with Isabel Nyo, Engineering Manager, Technologist, Writer, Speaker, Mother

Current role: Development Manager and Head of Front-end Engineering at eBay
Location: Sydney, Australia

What’s your background and how did you get into management?

I graduated with a bachelor and master of Computer Science from the University of Wollongong in Australia and worked in hands-on technical roles before becoming a manager.

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IF I ONLY KNEW… Never lower your bar in hiring! Never do that!

At one of my previous companies, I lowered my bar and made a bad hiring.  We were looking for a new team member and spent months interviewing. After some consideration,

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New Engineering Management Interview Series “IF I ONLY KNEW…”

Today begins a new shorter interview series called “IF I ONLY KNEW”. It is just a single question about when you started your engineering management career what is ONE thing that would have helped the most to know.

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Interview with Anthony Mazzarella, Director, Core Engineering at BAMTECH Media

Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Current Role: Director, Core Engineering, BAMTECH Media

What’s your background and how did you get into management?

I spent the first decade of my career chasing global scale challenges related to databases and distributed systems.

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