S1E6 From self-taught developer to engineering manager with Incident's Alicia Collymore
Oct 07, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 6
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Episode description
Alicia Collymore, a Senior Engineering Manager at Incident.io joins the show to chat about entering the industry without a formal computer science degree, transitioning from tech lead to management, setting goals for people who don't want them, and her priority zero of a big Microsoft Teams integration.
03:10 From self-learning to getting her big break
06:00 Transitioning from Tech Lead to Engineering Manager
12:00 The key to good hiring
15:00 Setting goals for engineers
17:30 Delivering a big MS Teams integration project
Alicia's recommendation: Medusa by Rosie Hewlett
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