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Phase 1. Where to start
Why this course exists and who it fits: the problem it solves, how phases, quizzes, tests and trainers work, and how to go through it without dropping off.
- Зачем этот курс required
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Phase 2. The role and stepping into it · 3 questions
What changes after the promotion, how to step into a team, and how the lead role differs from the architect role.
- Из инженера в лида required
- Первые 90 дней тимлида
- The Architect's Role in a Development Team required
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Phase 3. The team: structure, ownership, people · 6 questions
Who owns what, how to delegate decisions along with tasks, how to grow engineers, and what to do when the conversation gets hard.
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Phase 4. Hiring and onboarding · 2 questions
The profile before the search, three evaluation stages, perception traps, and a new hire's first thirty days.
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Phase 5. Commitments: deadlines, flow, stakeholders · 4 questions
Why estimates miss, how an estimate differs from a commitment, and how to manage inbound requests and outside expectations.
- Оценки и сроки required
- Стейкхолдеры и ожидания required
- Estimation and planning: story points and velocity
- Kanban: Flow, WIP Limits, and Pull
- Prioritization: the smallest valuable slice
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Phase 6. Engineering norms and quality · 4 questions
What code the team considers acceptable: review norms, technical debt in money and time, the standard as executable rules, engineering practices.
- Нормы код-ревью required
- Технический долг required
- Executable engineering standard: an AI agent is your ESLint for architecture
- Pull requests and code review required
- Extreme Programming: the Engineering Practices of Agile
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Phase 7. Reliability and operations · 6 questions
What happens when things break: blameless reviews, a living action plan, on-call rotation and alerts worth reacting to.
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Phase 8. Decisions and recording them
How to make and record decisions that outlive the team roster: ADRs, the design doc, and evaluating forks by criteria.
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Phase 9. Measurement and the business conversation · 2 questions
Delivery metrics that show process health, the harm of individual metrics, and outcome metrics that answer whether the work was useful.
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Программа обучения v1.1.1
Engineering manager
A program for the engineer taking over a team: what changes after the promotion, how to assign system ownership, how to keep commitments to the business, which engineering norms to set, and what to do with people — from hiring to parting ways. The technical articles here are only the ones a lead uses as a management tool: decision records, the standard, observability, outcome metrics.
The program has 27 self-check questions in total.