r/EngineeringManagers
36k members
r/EngineeringManagers is a subreddit with 36k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses career, team, ai, interview, and code review.
Exchange ideas on how to build up great, healthy teams and keep their members happy and motivated.
Popular Themes in r/EngineeringManagers
#1
Advice Requests
: "11+ years in, recruiter calls stopped after I added a wellness break to LinkedIn. Looking for honest advice."
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Anthropic Engineering Manager Interview - Seeking Insights!"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "With AI agents writing most of the code, the bottleneck moved to review. How are you handling it?"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "I built a small prototype for evaluating whether engineers can actually do the work they claimed they can. looking for hiring managers and hiring related people to test it"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/EngineeringManagers
#1
Career
: "My Career took a step back, how do I position my resume?"
5 posts
#2
Team
: "Engineering Managers: What made you genuinely like a Team member more than the rest , beyond just their coding output?"
5 posts
#3
Ai
: "Ai based interviews. How did they go?"
4 posts
#4
Interview
: "Anthropic Engineering Manager Interview - Seeking Insights!"
3 posts
#5
Code Review
: "Has Code Review become the bottleneck for anyone else?"
3 posts
#6
Engineering Manager
: "Engineering Managers: What made you genuinely like a team member more than the rest , beyond just their coding output?"
3 posts
#7
Engineering
2 posts
#8
Transition
2 posts
#9
Bottleneck
: "Has code review become the Bottleneck for anyone else?"
2 posts
#10
Cost
: "AI is shipping more PRs. Who absorbs the Cost when something breaks?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/EngineeringManagers
Yearly
+23k members(171.3%)
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Last updated: October 15, 2026