Naming convention for Manager roles in Engineering
Overview
Standardize on naming conventions used in job families, handbook, and individual team.yml entries for Management group roles within Engineering (management group roles are all people managers below Director).
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Define the standard role names -> !84505 (merged) -
Update job families and handbook references for Frontend, Backend, and Fullstack Engineering Managers -> !86165 (merged) -
Update job families and handbook references for Senior Engineering Managers -> !86522 (merged) -
Update individual team.yml entries -> TODO -
Update functions that rely on specific role names ( direct_team
,stable_counterparts
, etc) -> TODO
Proposed format for engineering management roles:
[Acting|Interim] [Senior] [Backend|Frontend|Fullstack|Site Reliability|Support|Quality] Engineering Manager [, Specialty]
Background info
The following discussion from !78099 (merged) should be addressed:
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@Kellymurdock started a discussion: (+3 comments) @glucchesi am I correct that ya'll follow the same naming convention as the rest of the company so this would be Manager, Fullstack (as opposed to Fullstack Manager) given it looks to be a ppl manager?