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Managing Engineers

Hosted by Si Jobling · technology · EN-GB

12 episodesAudience: 2
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About this Podcast:

Diving into the subtle art of managing (software) engineers with Si Jobling and Neil Younger.

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Selective

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Questions about Managing Engineers

Who hosts Managing Engineers?

Managing Engineers is hosted by Si Jobling. The show has published 12 episodes to date.

What has Managing Engineers covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Season retro" (5 May 2026, 55 minutes), "Hiring is hard" (22 April 2026, 55 minutes), and "Agentic mode enabled" (1 April 2026, 60 minutes).

How often does Managing Engineers publish?

Managing Engineers publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 12 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Managing Engineers?

Booking probability for Managing Engineers is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Managing Engineers requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Managing Engineers's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Managing Engineers?

The strongest fits for Managing Engineers are IT Services & Software Development. Managing Engineers has a technology audience.

About the host

Si Jobling hosts Managing Engineers, a technology podcast with 12 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #10

    Season retro

    May 5, 202655 minS2

    <p>Si and Neil hit episode ten and do what any good engineering manager would do: run a retro. They look back at the highlights, the episodes that didn't quite land, the feedback that stuck, and what they're committing...

  • Episode #9

    Hiring is hard

    Apr 22, 202655 minS2

    <p>Si and Neil compare notes on one of the most underestimated challenges in tech leadership: hiring well. From writing the job spec to navigating AI in the interview room, this episode covers the full journey, with...

  • Apr 1, 20261 hourS2

    <p>It took them eight episodes, but Si and Neil finally tackle AI. No future predictions (well, almost), no hot takes, just two engineering managers sharing what they're actually doing with these tools, what's surprised...

  • Mar 11, 202655 minS2

    <p>In this episode, Si and Neil talk about the communities that helped shape their careers and perspectives as engineers and leaders.</p> <p>From grassroots meetups and agile communities to internal workplace groups and...

  • Feb 25, 202652 minS2

    <p>Metrics are meant to help.</p> <p>But sometimes they just perform.</p> <p>In this episode, we explore the difference between measurement that drives insight and measurement that becomes theatre. From counting test...

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  • Feb 4, 202657 minS2

    <p>We’ve reached the halfway point of our 10-part season, which felt like the right moment to step back and talk about one of the most persistent topics in modern engineering teams - remote and hybrid working.</p> <p>In...

  • Jan 21, 202650 minS2

    <p>They explore the journey from “tester” to QA, quality engineer, and quality coach, and why job titles still shape perception, influence, and when people are invited into the room.</p> <h2>KEY THEMES</h2> Why quality...

  • Dec 3, 202555 minS2

    <p>How hands-on should an engineering manager be, and what do we lose or gain as we move away from the code? In this episode we dig into the messy middle between technical work, people leadership and the hunt for that...

  • Episode #2

    Always learning

    Nov 19, 202549 minS2

    <p>In this episode, Si and Neil dive into learning as engineering managers, how they approach it personally, how teams respond to it, and why it’s weirdly hard to make time for something everyone claims to value.</p>...

  • Nov 5, 202553 minS2

    <p>In this pilot episode, Si and Neil get to know each other on mic for the first time.</p> <p>They chat about how they got into software engineering, the early days of web and testing communities, and how their careers...

  • Managing Engineers

    Performance Reviews_

    Sep 13, 202336 minS0

    <p>This one is about performance reviews - the anti-patterns of how things shouldn't be done and some pro tips on how things COULD be done.</p> <p>03:57 What are performance reviews?</p> <p>11:11 How to do performance...

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