Manny R., career coach in California

Manny R.

Interview and career coach for tech engineers, PMs and TPMs

Career CoachCalifornia, United States$100 to $175 an hour
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Hourly rate range$100 to $175 an hour
Focus areas
Interview coachingResume and LinkedInSalary negotiationTech careersPromotions and advancementLeadership developmentTech and engineering leadersNew managers
Works withEngineers, Managers and Professionals
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Based inCalifornia, United States

Manny R. is a career and leadership coach for people in tech. Manny works with software engineers, product managers, technical program managers, engineering managers and AI engineers. Manny has 32 years of management and hands-on experience, including work at Google, Meta, AWS and Oracle. Manny coaches interviews, resumes, salary talks and leadership. Manny co-authored Google's Protocol Buffers for mobile devices and has reviewed multiple bestselling technical books.

What Manny helps with

Manny helps tech professionals prepare for interviews, improve their resumes and negotiate offers. Manny also coaches on leadership and career growth.

  • Behavioral interviews, including people and stakeholder management
  • System design interviews for backend, ML, Gen AI and mobile roles
  • Leadership and execution interviews for TPM and EM roles
  • Product and program management strategy, roadmaps and metrics
  • Resumes that pass keyword scans and AI-based screening
  • Salary and compensation negotiation
  • Leadership coaching for technical leaders

Who Manny works with

Manny coaches product managers, software engineers, engineering managers, technical program managers and data engineering managers. Manny also works with full-stack engineers, machine learning engineers, managers of TPMs, solutions architects and AI engineers. Many of Manny's clients aim for Big Tech roles or want to lead high-impact programs.

Background and qualifications

Manny has 32 years of management and hands-on experience. Manny has held roles such as Senior Principal Technical Program Manager, Principal TPM and Cloud Architect, and Senior Staff Technical Program Manager. Manny has worked with companies including Google, Meta, AWS and Oracle. Manny's technical areas include cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, web development, embedded systems and AI. Manny is an author and technical reviewer of multiple bestsellers, including books published by Alex Xu from ByteByteGo. Manny co-authored Google's Protocol Buffers for mobile devices and made multiple Android OS contributions.

Manny R. pricing

Hourly rate range
$100 to $175 an hour

Programs and services

  • Interview preparation
  • Resume review
  • Salary and compensation negotiation coaching
  • Leadership coaching
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Manny R. reviews

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The CoachVouch take

Manny is a former Big Tech program leader who co-authored Google's Protocol Buffers for mobile devices and has reviewed over 200 resumes.

Best for engineers, PMs and TPMs preparing for Big Tech interviews or negotiating offers.

Common questions

How much does Manny R. charge?

Coaching with Manny runs $100 to $175 an hour. Message Manny from this page for an exact quote.

What does Manny R. help with?

Manny R. helps with behavioral interviews, including people and stakeholder management, system design interviews for backend, ML, Gen AI and mobile roles, leadership and execution interviews for TPM and EM roles and product and program management strategy, roadmaps and metrics.

Does Manny help with salary negotiation?

Yes. Manny coaches clients on how much to ask for, drawing on experience negotiating offers at top tech companies. Manny has helped clients secure 20 to 40% increases in total compensation.

What types of interviews does Manny prepare people for?

Manny covers behavioral, system design, and leadership and execution interviews for TPM and EM roles. Manny also covers product and program management interviews.

How do I contact Manny R.?

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