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Growing to Senior Software Engineer in FAANG

6 tips from a Senior Staff Engineer in FAANG on how to grow from junior to senior as a software engineer

Nov 29, 2021

Growing to Senior Software Engineer in FAANG

Nov 29, 2021

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Geek Culture

I became a FAANG Staff Engineer in 5 years. Here are the 14 lessons I learned along the way.

I took notes over the last 3 years as I was promoted up to Staff Engineer in a FAANG company. Here are the most important lessons I…

Aug 26, 2021

I became a FAANG Staff Engineer in 5 years. Here are the 14 lessons I learned along the way.

Aug 26, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 6 @ Google

A contemporaneous account of my 2018 interview gauntlet

May 3, 2021

May 3, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 5 @ Facebook

A contemporaneous account of my interview at Facebook for an iOS Software Engineer position. Ultimately, I got an offer!

Apr 26, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 5 @ Facebook

Apr 26, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 4 @ Amazon

A description of my experience interviewing for a SWE position at Amazon

Apr 5, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 4 @ Amazon

Apr 5, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in 3 Days: Day 3 @ Apple

A contemporaneous account of my 2018 interview gauntlet

Mar 3, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in 3 Days: Day 3 @ Apple

Mar 3, 2021

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The Startup

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 2 @ Yelp

A contemporaneous account of my 2018 interview gauntlet

Feb 25, 2021

Feb 25, 2021

Published in
The Startup

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 1 @ LinkedIn

A contemporaneous account of my 2018 interview gauntlet. You can find Part 0 here.

Feb 15, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 1 @ LinkedIn

Feb 15, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 0

A contemporaneous account of a six-weekday stretch in which I interviewed at LinkedIn, Yelp, Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google

Feb 8, 2021

Interviewing at Six Silicon Valley Giants in Six Days: Day 0

Feb 8, 2021

My First Year in Silicon Valley

One year ago I moved to Silicon Valley to take a Software Engineering job in Big Tech. Here are my takeaways, one year in.

Jan 21, 2020

My First Year in Silicon Valley

Jan 21, 2020

Bay Area Belletrist

Bay Area Belletrist

twitter.com/bayareabell — DM me on Twitter if you have any questions on anything, iOS or otherwise. I’m no industry vet but I’ll help if I can :)

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