jesselpalmer/the-engineering-managers-booklist resource
Books for people who are or aspire to manage/lead team(s) of software engineers observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3620
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 949
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1690 stars · 173 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A curated list of books for people who manage or aspire to lead teams of software engineers, from team leads to CTOs. It is a community-maintained reading list rather than software.
Use cases
- find books on engineering management
- reading list for new engineering managers
- books for aspiring tech leads
- leadership book recommendations for software managers
- resources for moving from engineer to manager
- management books for VPs of engineering and CTOs
When to choose
- you are a new or aspiring engineering manager looking for curated reading
- you want community-vetted book recommendations on engineering leadership and culture
- you lead or mentor team leads and want a shared resource list
When to avoid
- you need software tooling rather than book recommendations
- you want formal training courses or interactive learning instead of books
- you need management advice outside of software engineering contexts
Facets
learning-resource · maturity active
documentation developer-tools tutorials hr cross-platform booklist engineering-management leadership reading-list awesome-list
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/jesselpalmer/the-engineering-managers-booklist · fetched 2026-08-28 · 648329375967
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| jesselpalmer/the-engineering-managers-booklist | main | 32 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="jesselpalmer/the-engineering-managers-booklist")
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