How NOT to apply for jobs on LinkedIn
Thinking of applying to jobs on LinkedIn? While it’s a must-have tool for software engineers, not every feature is as useful as it seems. Let me share some LinkedIn tips with you.
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Should you have a LinkedIn as a Software Engineer?
Landing a job in tech isn’t easy (and neither is getting that second one). That’s where LinkedIn comes in. Whether you love it or hate it, LinkedIn can quietly boost your career, help you land referrals, and keep you on recruiters' radar -- all without taking up much of your time. But is it really worth it for software engineers?
Example of a project to put on your resume
Here is an excellent example of a project that I would recommend putting on a resume. It’s the kind of project that gets recruiters intrigued while providing a wealth of material to discuss during technical interviews.
What projects to put on you resume
What projects to put on your resume? Should you even have a projects section? Let's choose your projects wisely together.
Career fairs are the fastest way to get into a tech company
Are career fairs worth you time? Let's talk about career fairs and how they work inside and out.
Internships are a cheat code for getting into big tech companies
If you’re like me and taking a traditional 4 year degree route to become a software engineer, I highly recommend that you put effort into securing as many internships as you can get and attend every career fare your school…
How I got my first internship
John Deere is a company where my professional software engineering (SWE) career started. I have done two SWE internships and eventually accepted a full time role, on a team of my choice, with Deere. The hardest part was getting my…
Junior Software Engineer Resume
One of the most critical parts of finding a job (especially in this virtual environment) is your resume. Yet this is something that’s commonly overlooked in traditional school curriculum. A simple search will reveal a mountain of general resume information…