Is There Consensus in Engineering Management?

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Engineering ledership is more of an implementation detail of how a team wants to run. It's also guiding the teams through that conversation as well. The difference in mentality of that changes how youre you what you expect of a manager, director and v p at that point. And i think that what you've also shown is what engineering ledership really is too.

Former GM of Snyk, Anton Drukh, recently became a mentor for VPs of Engineering and joined us on this week's episode to discuss his experiences leading a team split between two very different cultures. His journey as a leader working with teams in Israel and the UK is a lens into how diversity of mentalities can be an essential asset for tech companies and how it played a role in Snyk's success.

In this episode we spoke candidly about promotions, how teams evolve as companies shed their skin and grow, and the not so obvious career steps from engineer to engineering leader. The shift towards full-stack engineering is in motion. Can organizations rise to the occasion?

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