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#012 - Becoming a Netflix-Level Engineer with Trash Dev

Jul 31, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Effects of Starting to Get Old on Back-End Development

2min

The Dynamic Between Tech Twitter and the Actual Tech World

2min

How I Got Into Tech

3min

The Importance of Writing if Statements

2min

The Importance of a Good Job

2min

The Transition From Mainframe to Personal Computer

2min

The Displeasure of Programming in 2009

2min

The Importance of a CS Degree in Programming

2min

10.

How I Won a Job at IBM

2min

11.

How I Left IBM After a Year and a Half

2min

12.

The Importance of Staying Longer

2min

13.

The Importance of Learning and Earning

3min

14.

The Strategy for New Developers in the Tech Industry

5min

15.

The Importance of Experimenting in Tech

2min

16.

How to Be a Successful Junior React Developer

3min

17.

The Life and Times of a Hardcore Programmer

2min

18.

The Four Years at Booz Allen

2min

19.

How to Interview for Front End Positions

2min

20.

Preparing for a Front End Role

2min

21.

How to Interview for a Job in the Front End

4min

22.

The East Coast Versus West Coast Tech Scene

3min

23.

The Differences Between California and the West Coast

3min

24.

Netflix: The Place to Be

4min

25.

How to Get a Job in the Tech Industry

3min

26.

How to Interview for a Job

3min

27.

How to Crush an Interview

2min

Lane chats with Trash, a Netflix engineer and code streamer on Twitch. They break down Trash's story: how he got into coding, from being a mainframe developer all the way through his days as a backend engineer to a frontend developer at Netflix.

Learn back-end development - https://boot.dev

Trash Twitter: https://twitter.com/trashh_dev
Trash Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/trash_dev
Trash YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trash_dev

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