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Real-World Engineering Management Specialization
Sponsored by AWS. Is software engineering management (EM or SDM) right for you? How do you get your first, or next, EM role? Learn software engineering management from Nancy Wang, one of the youngest directors of engineering and general managers at AWS, and 5 other top engineering managers who make hiring and promotion decisions in the industry. Learn the most common interview questions, and, more importantly, how to answer them to demonstrate to interviewers at Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and startups that you are most qualified to to lead their teams. And scale those teams to build the products that billions of people use billions of times per day.

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coursera
4.8 (32 reviews )
1 month at 10 hours a week
english
Online - Self Paced
specialization
Advancing Women in Tech
About Real-World Engineering Management Specialization
Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
Earn a career certificate from Advancing Women in Tech
What You Will Learn?
- What elite engineering managers do: maximize both "manager quality" and "manager effectiveness," exceed hiring quotas, and adopt and finish goals..
- Cultivate elite engineers using: team automation, agile methodologies, coaching, 1-on-1s, longitudinal tracking, recognition, and promotion..
- Turn around poor performers using: feedback; managing disagreements, conflicts, and escalations; and receiving and giving corrections of errors..
- What technical program managers (TPMs) do, how to partner with them on complex projects, and how to become a director of engineering or general manager..