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My journey from Software Engineer to Product Manager

Mind the Product

ADVERTORIAL Throughout my career, I’ve met many people looking to make a jump into product management from a variety of other roles. I try to give them whatever advice I can, but the transition I can speak to the best is that of Software Engineer to Product Manager, as it’s the career move I made [.]

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Why Should Product Managers Should Take Software Engineering Education or Experience Seriously?

The Product Coalition

These days I work a lot with software product management. I have a background in software engineering and moved to a product management… Continue reading on Product Coalition »

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It’s Product Management; not Software Engineering…

The Product Coalition

Making the move into Product Management can be a daunting prospect. The paths into it are few, and the natural consequence of this is that many new Product Managers find themselves thrown into an unfamiliar?—?and For those then, like me, who do not come from an engineering background, the learning curve is steep.

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Transitioning from Software Engineer to Engineering Manager

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Becoming an engineering manager is the first step into the big world of management for many software engineers. Engineering managers are tech experts and great leaders. That is why we wrote this article to give you an overview of the transition from software engineer to engineering manager.

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Self-discovery and landing a product management internship

Mind the Product

Phani Sai Ram Munipalli left his job as an Software Engineer and is currently pursuing his Masters in Software Engineering in Silicon Valley. In this guest post, he shares his story on how to make better decisions on becoming a product manager.

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Guide to the Software Engineer Career Path

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Trying to better understand the software engineer career path? Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. We've got your covered.

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Relationship Series Part II: The Software Engineer – Our Solution Partner

The People of Product Management

I have a soft spot for most software engineers. They are our modern-day alchemists, turning dull bits of ones and zeros into shiny product gold (which has real value, unlike traditional alchemists). Some of my best experiences as a product manager have been those problem-solving sessions with a team of engineers.