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#261 - I Used to Suck at Coding Interviews. Then I Started Doing These 4 Things
Manage episode 497529959 series 3399111
Five years ago, during an interview for a senior dev role, I had a panic attack. It was one of my worst interview experiences. It also taught me a lot about what I was doing wrong.
In this episode, I'll break down the process that took me from under-paid developer to passing interviews and 4x'ing my salary.
Here's your worksheet to help you create a solid story for an interview: worksheet
If you know you suck at interviews - I'll be working with a few people to help them crush their next interview and increase their salaries.
Apply here: Fill out application 👈
Shameless Plugs
🧑💻 Join Parsity - For career changers who want to pivot into software.
✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here
Zubin's LinkedIn (ex-lawyer, former Googler, Brian-look-a-like)
Chapters
1. Interview Panic Attack Story (00:00:00)
2. The Real Developer Interview Game (00:02:00)
3. Building a Library of Personal Stories (00:04:32)
4. Identifying Technical Gaps (00:09:11)
5. Training for Interview Calmness (00:11:08)
6. Results and Opportunities (00:13:14)
7. Interview Coaching Offer (00:16:36)
268 episodes
Manage episode 497529959 series 3399111
Five years ago, during an interview for a senior dev role, I had a panic attack. It was one of my worst interview experiences. It also taught me a lot about what I was doing wrong.
In this episode, I'll break down the process that took me from under-paid developer to passing interviews and 4x'ing my salary.
Here's your worksheet to help you create a solid story for an interview: worksheet
If you know you suck at interviews - I'll be working with a few people to help them crush their next interview and increase their salaries.
Apply here: Fill out application 👈
Shameless Plugs
🧑💻 Join Parsity - For career changers who want to pivot into software.
✉️ Got a question you want answered on the pod? Drop it here
Zubin's LinkedIn (ex-lawyer, former Googler, Brian-look-a-like)
Chapters
1. Interview Panic Attack Story (00:00:00)
2. The Real Developer Interview Game (00:02:00)
3. Building a Library of Personal Stories (00:04:32)
4. Identifying Technical Gaps (00:09:11)
5. Training for Interview Calmness (00:11:08)
6. Results and Opportunities (00:13:14)
7. Interview Coaching Offer (00:16:36)
268 episodes
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