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Learn software engineering management using the same practices as Amazon Web Services (AWS), with comparisons to the practices at Google and Microsoft! Gain insights to impress on your first (or next) engineering manager (EM or SDM) role. Lead instructor Nancy Wang, Director of Engineering and Product and General Manager of Data Protection Services at Amazon Web Services, shares the key business, technical, design, and leadership skills necessary for success at engineering manager roles at the world’s top technology companies. These skills will serve you throughout your career. Learn the most desired engineering management skills from other engineering leaders , including: Neha Rungta, Applied Science Director, AWS Identity Joy Idahosa, Software Engineering Manager of AWS Backup Audit Manager Caitlyn Shim, General Manager and Director of AWS Accounts, AWS Organizations, and AWS Service Quotas Cherie Wong, Vice President of Payments Engineering at Paypal Ann Funai, Founding Limited Partner at Operator Collective, former SVP of Under Armour and CTO of MyFitnessPal Ready to interview? We dedicated the content of this Specialization to teaching how to impress during your next interview and role. Learn how to systematically anticipate and answer the 10 most common interview questions for engineering managers, listed below.Auto Summary
Elevate your career with the "Real-World Engineering Management" course, designed for aspiring and current software engineering managers. This program delves into the management strategies used at Amazon Web Services (AWS), with insightful comparisons to practices at Google and Microsoft. Led by Nancy Wang, Director of Engineering and Product and General Manager of Data Protection Services at AWS, this course covers essential business, technical, design, and leadership skills crucial for engineering management roles at top tech companies. Participants will also gain valuable insights from other esteemed leaders in the industry, including Neha Rungta from AWS Identity, Joy Idahosa from AWS Backup Audit Manager, Caitlyn Shim from AWS Organizations, Cherie Wong from PayPal, and Ann Funai from Operator Collective. The course is structured to prepare you for real-world challenges and interviews, focusing on the 10 most common questions asked during engineering manager interviews. Offered by Coursera at a foundational level, this course is ideal for individuals aiming to secure or excel in engineering management positions, providing a comprehensive toolkit for career advancement in IT and Computer Science.

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