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Across performance reviews, design decisions, and strategic communication, AI tools can reduce overhead and amplify the impact of strong management.
Ask any engineering manager what their day looks like, and you’ll hear variations of the same story: a packed calendar, dozens of Slack threads, a doc that needs feedback, a teammate who needs coaching, a hiring panel to prepare for. And somewhere in between, you’re expected to stay aligned with product, infrastructure, and leadership priorities, while making sure the team is executing reliably.
But the job hasn’t just stayed busy.