Grokking the Engineering Manager Interview
Explore Grokking the Engineering Manager Interview at EdCroma to master FAANG strategies, showcase leadership skills, and excel in engineering management roles.
Course Overview
Are you an engineering manager (EM) or aspiring to become one, and eager to sharpen your skills for your next big interview? This course on engineering manager interviews is designed to help tech professionals like you excel in leadership roles. From understanding the fundamental responsibilities of an EM to mastering the intricacies of the interview process, this course offers comprehensive guidance to ensure you are well-prepared for your interviews and career advancement. Whether you’re an aspiring manager, a seasoned professional aiming for top tech companies, or a freelancer seeking a full-time management role, this course has something valuable for you.
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Throughout this course, you’ll explore key topics such as project management, cross-functional collaboration, and people management, all designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for success. You’ll learn how to effectively communicate your experiences, manage teams, and navigate complex projects while staying updated with the latest industry trends. With practical insights and strategies, this course will empower you to confidently handle behavioral and situational interview questions, negotiate your salary, and continuously develop your professional skills.
Join us on this exciting journey to become a successful engineering manager and take your career to new heights!
Course Contents
- Introduction
- Who Should Take This Course
- Course Overview
- Understanding the Role of an Engineering Manager
- Who Is An Engineer Manager
- Differences Between an IC and Manager Roles
- Working as an EM at Big Tech vs. Startups
- How To Become an Engineering Manager
- The Interview Process for the Engineering Manager Role
- Recruiter Screening
- Manager Screening
- On-site Interviews
- Developing the Right Skills
- Technical Skills for Engineering Managers
- Project Management Skills for Engineering Managers
- Crafting Your Responses for the Interview
- Creating a Story Bank
- Structuring Your Response with the STAR Method
- Behavioral Interview Questions
- What Are Behavioral Interviews
- Leading a Team Through Challenges
- Handling Rejected Proposals
- Dealing with Project Failure
- Managing Tight Deadlines
- Managing a Difficult Team Member
- Handling a Workplace Mistake
- Explaining a Complex Concept to Non-Experts
- Discussing a Proud Project Achievement
- People Leadership Interview Questions
- Understanding People Leadership
- Dealing With Weak Performers
- Experience with Firing a Low-Performer
- Identifying the Need to Hire
- Criteria for Delegating Tasks
- Managing and Motivating Top Performers
- Resolving Team Conflict
- Promoting Diversity in the Team
- Situational Interview Questions
- What Are Situational Interviews
- Addressing an Unnoticed Mistake
- Handling Unfamiliar Assignments
- Managing Impossible Customer Demands
- Dealing with an Angry or Dissatisfied Customer
- Handling Inappropriate Coworker Behavior
- Project Retrospective Interview Questions
- Understanding Project Retrospective
- What To Expect in a Project Retrospective Interview
- How To Prepare for the Project Retrospective Questioning
- Tips To Handle the Project Retrospective
- Advanced Stages and Preparation
- Negotiating Your Salary Package
- Industry Trends and Continuous Learning
- Cross-Functional Collaboration for Engineering Managers
- Final Takeaways
- Key Points To Remember
- Ending Note
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Nir –
The course exceeded my expectations and added real value to my skills.
Jeff –
The materials provided, from video lectures to reading lists, were incredibly comprehensive and useful. I particularly enjoyed the recommended supplementary materials.
Jay –
I loved and enjoyed learning here, it is a hidden treasure , lengthy videos and real life examples just needed