EPISODE · Mar 8, 2023 · 44 MIN
From English teacher to dev in 9 month: A self-taught developer journey
from Software Engineering Unlocked · host Michaela Greiler
Earn additional income by sharing your opinion on userinterviews.com!Episode Resources:Nadia's BookNadia's websiteNadia's TwitterAbout Nadia ZhukNadia is a software engineer at Intercom, and was previously working at Zendesk. Before, Nadia was an English teacher, and journalist, until she decided to learn programming and enter the tech world.Make code reviews your superpower at awesomecodereviews.com! Other episodes you'll enjoyDo code reviews frustrate developers?The Secret To High-Quality CodeVulnerability disclosure with Katie Moussouris
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Nadia Zhuk shares how to build a career as a self-taught programmer successfully. She learned to program all by herself and changed her career from being an English teacher to a full-stack developer. We also talk about: - teaching yourself programming - starting your developer career as a self-taught developer - getting your foot into tech - changing your career by teaching yourself how to program - moving countries and taking chances for a better life - how feature flags are used at Intercom - how mentoring, pair programming, code reviews, and also the concept of a buddy can help you ramp up your coding career.
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