Engineering & Tech Lead Mentoring
Help engineers make better decisions on the work they already own.
Discuss your project ↗Price on request · Session series or recurring team mentoring
Where I can help
Practical mentoring for engineers and emerging technical leads, grounded in real code, architecture and delivery challenges. Sessions can support an individual or a team and can include responsible use of AI development tools.
- Review real implementation and architecture decisions.
- Pair on debugging, code quality and technical communication.
- Coach emerging leads on reviews, delegation and tradeoffs.
- Develop an improvement plan around the participant’s responsibilities.
What you get
- An initial goals and capability assessment.
- Structured mentoring sessions with practical exercises.
- Written feedback and a development plan.
- A review of progress and suggested next steps.
How we work
We agree on the problem, access, decision owners and acceptance criteria first. I review the current context, propose a focused scope and work with your team through the agreed deliverables. Progress, open risks and the next owner are documented throughout.
Led and mentored developers at Work and Code and BairesDev, combining code reviews, technical direction and hands-on implementation.
Before we start
What engagement format works best?
Session series or recurring team mentoring. We confirm scope, availability and responsibilities before starting.
What will we use to assess progress?
An initial goals and capability assessment. Structured mentoring sessions with practical exercises. Written feedback and a development plan. A review of progress and suggested next steps.
What are the boundaries?
Mentoring builds capability; it does not guarantee promotion or replace a manager’s performance responsibilities.
What do you need to get started?
An overview of your product, current challenges, relevant documentation and the people responsible for decisions. Repository or system access is agreed only where needed.
Let’s talk about your project.
A free 30-minute discovery call. English or Portuguese.