Best 15 Tools for Engineering Managers in 2025

Runway is a mobile release management platform designed specifically for iOS and Android development teams. Think of it as air traffic control for your app releases.

Temperstack is a comprehensive AI-driven platform designed specifically for Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams and DevOps professionals. Think of it as a smart assistant that watches over your entire technology stack and helps prevent problems before they affect your users.

CTO.ai is a Developer Control Plane built to deliver fast, reliable, and well-measured software development workflows. Think of it as a mix between traditional CI/CD tools and modern platform engineering, but much simpler to use. It uses artificial intelligence and automation to provide containerized workflows that support ChatOps, GitOps, instant pull request previews, and AI code reviews.

DevRev is an AI-powered platform that combines customer support and software development into one unified system. Think of it as the bridge that connects what customers need with what developers build. The platform uses advanced AI technology called AgentOS, which includes a knowledge graph that understands relationships between customers, products, and development work.

Svix is a webhooks-as-a-service platform that takes the pain out of sending webhooks. Think of webhooks as notifications that your app sends to other apps when something important happens - like when a payment is processed or a user signs up.

Pulumi is an open-source infrastructure as code platform that allows developers to define, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using familiar programming languages instead of proprietary domain-specific languages. Think of it as bringing software engineering practices to infrastructure management.

Graphite is a comprehensive code review platform designed for modern engineering teams who want to move fast without sacrificing quality. At its core, the tool enables developers to create "stacked" pull requests, allowing them to build new features on top of unmerged code instead of waiting for reviews to complete.

Temporal is a durable execution platform that guarantees your application code will run to completion, no matter what goes wrong. Think of it as a safety net for your software that automatically handles all the messy parts of distributed systems.

Waydev is a software engineering intelligence platform designed specifically for engineering leaders who want to understand how their development teams are really performing. Think of it as Google Analytics for your code and development process.

Devin is an autonomous AI software engineer developed by Cognition AI that can independently handle complex software development tasks. Think of it as having a junior developer on your team who never gets tired, works 24/7, and can tackle coding projects with minimal supervision.