197 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (86%).
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r/EngineeringManagers Flair Performance r/EngineeringManagers Flair Performance
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r/EngineeringManagers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/EngineeringManagers
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| engineering | 46 (23.4%) | 5 | 6 |
| team | 24 (12.2%) | 13 | 19 |
| actually | 16 (8.1%) | 3 | 5 |
| code | 13 (6.6%) | 10 | 11 |
| software | 11 (5.6%) | 19 | 21 |
| manager | 10 (5.1%) | 13 | 8 |
r/EngineeringManagers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/EngineeringManagers
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| leaddev.com | 10 | 1 |
| manager.dev | 3 | 25 |
r/EngineeringManagers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/EngineeringManagers
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My company lets candidates use AI tools in technical interviews. Here's what I saw after 100+ interviews
Don't give your juniors full agent access
How to deal with juniors that produce 100% AI written stuff that is painful to review?
Thinking of killing our team’s knowledge sharing meetings
Is anyone else’s company automating software development this aggressively with AI?
Prepping for Engineering Manager interviews
Explaining to business people why building software is still hard
It's not a skill issue. That's the whole problem.
Landed a job as EM in FAANG company. Literally doesn't know what to expect.
Got promoted to EM with no JD, burnt out, watched my team leave, then quit
r/EngineeringManagers Audience Overlap r/EngineeringManagers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/EngineeringManagers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/EngineeringManagers
What's the best time to post on r/EngineeringManagers?
Based on posting volume, r/EngineeringManagers is most active on Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/EngineeringManagers?
r/EngineeringManagers averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/EngineeringManagers get?
Posts on r/EngineeringManagers average about 10 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/EngineeringManagers get most?
On r/EngineeringManagers, most posts are text posts (86%)