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Season retro
<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...


Diving into the subtle art of managing (software) engineers with Si Jobling and Neil Younger.
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Signup to Generate a PitchManaging Engineers is hosted by Si Jobling. The show has published 12 episodes to date.
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).
Managing Engineers publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 12 episodes.
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.
The strongest fits for Managing Engineers are IT Services & Software Development. Managing Engineers has a technology audience.
Si Jobling hosts Managing Engineers, a technology podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Episode #10
<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
<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...

Episode #8
<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...

Episode #7
<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...

Episode #6
<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...

Episode #5
<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...

Episode #4
<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...

Episode #3
<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
<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>...

Episode #1
<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
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