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#137 Rahul Pandey quit his $800,000/year FAANG developer job to build a startup

The freeCodeCamp Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating Career Transitions in Tech

In this chapter, the speaker shares their journey through various roles in software engineering, highlighting the lessons learned from working at a startup to transitioning into large corporations. They discuss the challenges and emotional impacts of their career choices, including pivotal moments that shaped their development. The narrative emphasizes the importance of trust, autonomy, and the balance between structure and innovation in fostering a fulfilling career in tech.

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