The Manager's Manual

The Manager's Manual ^beta

A practical guide for Engineering Management

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Topics covered

1-1s
Career Path
Hiring

Product Development
Motivation
Feedback

Coaching
Performance Reviews
Time Management

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Keyvan Akbary

Keyvan is an Engineering Leader and programmer with more than 15 years of experience crafting products customers love and helping teams succeed. He understands technology as a medium for providing value, not the end itself. He has a passion for Distributed Systems, Software fundamentals, SOLID principles, Clean Code, Design Patterns, Domain-Driven Design and Testing; as well as being a sporadic Functional Programmer. For the last 7 years he has also focused on growing teams in high scaleup product companies, advocating for customer-centric product development, Extreme Programming, DevOps, Lean and Kanban.

He has worked on countless projects as a freelancer, on video streaming at Youzee, tradesman marketplace at MyBuilder, in addition to founding his own crowdfunding startup Funddy, and leading FinTech teams at TransferWise. Currently he is leading engineering in the ride-hailing space as Head of Engineering at Cabify.

He is also the author of Domain-Driven Design in PHP and CQRS by Example.

Álvaro Salazar

Álvaro is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience in global, large, and mid-size organizations. Experienced in a wide range of business domains ranging from finance, through retail and government. He has demonstrated experience in building, managing, and mentoring geographically dispersed software development teams.

For the last ten years, he has held several leading roles including Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, and VP of Engineering growing teams at large-scale startups.

Currently, he is leading the engineering team at Europe’s leading personal shopping startup, Lookiero, as the VP of Engineering.