Name: Engineer Your Ideal Tech Career [Part 12] - Mitali Gala: Choosing The Engineering Manager Route
Uploaded: 2025-02-11T05:07:45+00:00
Duration: 4 min 49 s
Description: Next, Mitali Gala (a Mentor at Formation) discusses her decision to charge forward as an Engineering Manager and what th

Engineer Your Ideal Tech Career [Part 12] - Mitali Gala: Choosing The Engineering Manager Route

Next, [Mitali Gala](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitali-gala) (a Mentor at Formation) discusses her decision to charge forward as an Engineering Manager and what that entails for her day-to-day work.

She reflects on some of the challenges, some of the highlights, why she is passionate about this work, and who it would be a good fit for.

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Next, Mitali Gala (a Mentor at Formation) discusses her decision to charge forward as an Engineering Manager and what th

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