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Why Knowing When to Quit is a Superpower (No, Really!)

In our careers, we’re often told that persistence is the key to success. Stick it out, push through, grind harder — it’s practically…

4d ago

Software Engineer quitting job

4d ago

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10 Pieces of Career Advice Software Engineers Should Ignore (and What to Do Instead)

As a software engineer, you’re likely to hear all kinds of career advice — some of it well-meaning, but not always practical. While there…

Sep 15

Software engineer leading a meeting and giving advice to other engineers.

Sep 15

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8 Uncommon Traits That Make Software Engineers Stand Out

Being a standout software engineer isn’t just about mastering code. The best in the field bring unique qualities to the table that make a…

Sep 10

software engineer standing out while working confidently with her team

Sep 10

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The Untold Secret to Thriving in Your Career (Hint: It’s Not More Work)

Usually, I focus my content on all things software engineering — coding, problem-solving, and professional posture. But not today.

Sep 4

Balancing code with self-care: Prioritizing mental health is just as important as solving the next big problem.

Sep 4

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Deploying Across Multiple Cloud Services is a Strategic Must: Why and How

Relying on just one cloud service might seem like a reasonable approach. After all, major providers like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure have…

Aug 27

Deploying Across Multiple Cloud Services is a Strategic Must: Why and How

Aug 27

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They Won’t Remember Your Code, But They Will Remember You

As software engineers, it’s easy to get caught up in the technical side of things — writing clean code, solving complex problems, and…

Aug 21

They Won’t Remember Your Code, But They Will Remember You

Aug 21

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The day I Chose Lua Scripts Over Conventional Wisdom in Redis

As Software Engineers, we often face situations where the path forward isn’t entirely clear-cut. Recently, I found myself in such a…

Aug 15

The day I Chose Lua Scripts Over Conventional Wisdom in Redis

Aug 15

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Why a Platform Team in Different Timezones is Worth the Investment

Nowadays digital platforms drive businesses, and downtime is not an option. If your company relies on being available 24/7, then you know…

Aug 12

Why a Platform Team in Different Timezones is Worth the Investment

Aug 12

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Debugging a Service: Your Ultimate Guide to Squashing Bugs

Debugging a service can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack, especially when you’re dealing with complex systems and a ton of…

Aug 4

Debugging a Service: Your Ultimate Guide to Squashing Bugs

Aug 4

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Betting on Potential in Interviews: Perfect Answers or Promising Trajectories?

When it comes to hiring in software engineering, I often find myself asking: should we go for candidates with perfect answers, or should we…

Jul 30

Betting on Potential in Interviews: Perfect Answers or Promising Trajectories?

Jul 30

Dayana

Dayana

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Full Stack Developer with a Masters Degree in Engineering👩‍💻 Full time geek with a pretty curious mind and a particular taste for superhero shirts.

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