Overview
NANCY WANG, Director of Engineering and General Manager of AWS Data Protection Services and Founder, Advancing Women in Tech (AWIT), shares with you the engineering skills cultivated at AMAZON (the #2-ranked company in the Fortune 500), with supplemental practices from GOOGLE and MICROSOFT.
Develop the skills and mental models that the world's best engineering managers apply to attract and retain world-class engineering talent.
Upon the completion of Leadership Principles for Software Engineers course offered by Coursera in partnership with Advancing Women in Tech you will understand what world-class software engineering organizations expect of their managers, including:
- How to become a manager
- Whether managers or individual contributors make more money
- What is the difference between manager effectiveness and manager quality
- How to hire your team
- How to guide a team with team goals
Skills you'll gain
- Software Engineering
- People Management
- Program Management
- Cloud Engineering
- Business Strategy
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Why hiring is essential for your success
- Recruiting funnels and pipelines
- The confidence gap and gendered language
- Structured vs. unstructured interviews
- The rule of happy thirds
- Nurturing candidate trust and commitment
- Envision the candidate on your team
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Software Engineering Leadership View 330 other Short Courses in Software Engineering in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- Advancing Women in Tech content is open to learners of all backgrounds, ranging from experienced managers to anyone curious about what manager do.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription