How technical should an engineering manager be

The first word in “engineering manager” is “engineering”!

Intro

Through many fails and wins, I’ve experienced a lot of different things both as an engineer working as an individual contributor, and as a manager.

As much as I would be happy to be dedicating 100% of my time to contributing with code, I’ve taken the route to focus more on management and become the glue between business and technology.

The transition…