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The Software Engineering Manager role at RoadRunner is quite technical and you're expected to also contribute as an IC. They asked a lot of questions about my approach of mentoring engineers and my approach in writing new features.
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at RoadRunner

3.5
Nov 4, 2025

The Software Engineering Manager role at RoadRunner is quite technical and you're expected to also contribute as an IC. They asked a lot of questions about my approach of mentoring engineers and my approach in writing new features.

- Team work - Growth of your line reports - Communication and leadership I would say nothing that could get you by surprise, but everything was discussed in relationship to real scenarios. No questions out of the book, just day to day experiences and situations to manage.
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at Trade Republic

2.8
Dec 3, 2021

- Team work - Growth of your line reports - Communication and leadership I would say nothing that could get you by surprise, but everything was discussed in relationship to real scenarios. No questions out of the book, just day to day experiences and situations to manage.

Questions where about: people management, product management, project management and one technical design session. Most of the questions where "tell me about one time where you were in a specific situation and what did you do".
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at TomTom

3.8
Apr 19, 2024

Questions where about: people management, product management, project management and one technical design session. Most of the questions where "tell me about one time where you were in a specific situation and what did you do".

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