Episode
SE Radio 731: Sonali Varde on AI and the Engineering Manager Role
Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Jul 29, 2026 · 51 min
Sonali Varde , Senior Software Engineering Manager at LinkedIn, joins host Kanchan Shringi to discuss how AI is changing the role of the engineering manager. They explore how AI is showing up in day-to-day management work, including operational reviews, planning, communication, workflow automation, and preparation for leadership discussions. The conversation looks at how engineering teams are…