After hiring the right engineering manager(s) at your company, the next step is empowering them with the tools and information necessary for their success. A key part of this process is setting well-defined expectations to help your engineering managers grow in their roles.
Understandably, setting expectations for engineering managers isn’t a walk in the park. C-level executives often battle with questions such as: How should such expectations look like? Who sets them? How should I go about this process?
To answer these questions, we asked several experienced engineering managers and C-level executives for advice regarding setting expectations for engineering managers. Here’s what they said:
Read on for more details on learning how to set expectations for your software engineering managers and help them grow in their roles!