Best Way to Learn Node as an Infra/DevOps Engineer Hello, fellow tech enthusiasts! As an Infra/DevOps engineer, you might have found yourself in a situation where you’re grappling with tools that are heavily reliant on Node.js and its ecosystem, particularly when using frameworks like …
Continue ReadingInterview Preparation for Bloomberg Mobile App Engineer Role Hello everyone! I’m reaching out to share my journey as I prepare for an upcoming interview for a Senior Mobile App Engineer position at Bloomberg. With the interview scheduled for two weeks from now, I’m eager to gather insights and …
Continue ReadingIs This Normal? Navigating the Complexities of Contracted Work in Software Development Introduction In the world of software development, the dynamics between internal teams and external agencies can often lead to confusion, frustration, and a feeling of being pulled in multiple directions. As a …
Continue ReadingJob Shift After Accenture? Transitioning from a role as an Associate Software Engineer at Accenture can be a pivotal moment in a tech professional’s career. Many individuals find themselves questioning the next steps after completing their initial two years of training and project work at the …
Continue ReadingLeadership Journey: From Personal Growth to Growing Others Before you are a leader, success is about growing yourself, but when you become a leader, success is all about growing others. Embrace the responsibility to inspire, guide, and uplift those around you, for in their growth lies the true …
Continue ReadingIs LeetCode Premium Worth Getting? As many software engineering students and aspiring developers know, preparing for technical interviews can be a daunting task. With the summer break from university in full swing, many of us find ourselves grinding through coding platforms like LeetCode to sharpen …
Continue ReadingNew Team Help: Navigating Sustaining Engineering Management Hello, super helpful community! I recently embarked on a new journey as a sustaining engineering manager after spending my entire career in traditional product and manufacturing engineering. My background encompasses various fields, …
Continue ReadingSalary Expectations in the Tech Industry: A Case Study Introduction In the world of technology, particularly in competitive markets like London, salary discussions often spark a whirlwind of opinions and insights. Recently, a post surfaced in a developer community where a 9-year experienced Java …
Continue ReadingRn in a Bookshop: Must Buy 7 Different Algorithms/Data Structures Books! Introduction Imagine being in a bookshop with a daunting ultimatum: you must choose seven different books on algorithms and data structures, or face the wrath of an impatient shopkeeper. It’s a challenging yet exciting task, …
Continue ReadingWaitlisted by Amazon After Online Assessment Recently, Amazon has been actively sending out Online Assessment (OA) links to applicants, and I was fortunate enough to be among those selected. I completed my OA on September 14th, and just a few days ago, I received the news that my candidature has …
Continue ReadingWhy Not Mock Functions with Input/Output Datasets Before Writing Tests in TDD? Test-Driven Development (TDD) has established itself as a cornerstone practice in software engineering, advocating for writing tests before the corresponding code. This practice is designed to enhance code quality, catch …
Continue ReadingConfused After Clearing Two Rounds of Apple Senior iOS Developer Interviews – Need Advice Hey everyone, I’m reaching out to share my experience and seek some advice regarding my recent interview process for a Senior iOS Developer position at Apple. After clearing two rounds of interviews, I was …
Continue ReadingHow to Tactfully Navigate Team Dynamics in a New Agile Environment Joining a new team can be both exciting and daunting, especially when that team is undergoing significant changes in its structure and processes. If you find yourself in a situation where you’re stepping into a team that has recently …
Continue ReadingCompleted 400+ Problems on LeetCode Hey everyone! I’m excited to share that I recently crossed the milestone of solving 400+ problems on LeetCode! It’s been a challenging but rewarding journey, and I couldn’t wait to reflect on my experiences and insights. The Journey So Far When I first started …
Continue ReadingConfused About My Progress in Problem Solving It’s a common experience for many aspiring programmers and software engineers: you’re working diligently on coding challenges, yet you find yourself struggling with problems you’ve tackled multiple times before. Meanwhile, some new and …
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