$260 / month
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I am a group engineering manager with extensive experience leading high-impact teams, delivering cutting-edge software at scale, and shipping new engineering bets in fast-moving environments. I specialize in navigating ambiguity, stakeholder management, and organizational transitions.
Given the ongoing shifts and uncertainty in today's tech industry, connecting with me will help you take agency over your career rather than reacting to external change. I am passionate about helping engineers, aspiring managers, and women in tech build resilience, pivot strategically, and position themselves for growth even during periods of market volatility. My mentorship approach is rooted in real-world experience: I’ve helped engineers figure out what they want next, make a case for promotion, move into management, and navigate reorganizations without letting the uncertainty derail their careers.
Whether you want to prepare for your next promotion, step into engineering management, or figure out how to thrive during organizational change, I am here to help you reach your goals. Book an introductory session with me today, and let us discuss where you are in your career and where you want to go next. Together, we will build a personalized action plan to help you navigate your journey with confidence and achieve lasting success.
You tell Ritika your goals. They see exactly what you want to work on before session one.
You meet within days. Ritika reviews your application and books your first session, usually within a day or two.
You leave with a plan. Concrete next steps and a weekly rhythm from your very first week.
Ritika Jain
Principal Group Engineering Manager at Microsoft
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We'll meet for a quick call (usually under 30 minutes) where we:
- Break the ice and introduce ourselves
- Discuss your goals and how I can support you
- Coordinate logistics like time zones, meeting frequency, and communication methods