About the talk
When starting out in software development, we need to decide on what programming language we want to learn and focus on. There are tons of programming languages to choose from that serves different purposes and it can get overwhelming. In this talk, I will go over how to decide what language to learn and also what not to learn to fast-track your career preparation and land your first software engineering job.
This talk will cover
- How to decide on a stack
- What type of problems to dive into and not
- Ways to learn and patterns
- What are hiring managers looking for and not looking for
Career Growth
About the speaker
Ilya has over 14 years of experience as an engineer and manager. He has worked at consulting and product companies of various stages and sizes, and had a failed startup.