The Coder Career

Cameron Blackwood
The Coder Career

The Coder Career Podcast is a show that helps aspiring software developers navigate the journey to a fulfilling and successful career in tech. Each episode features interviews by career changing software engineer Cameron Blackwood with industry professionals, career advice, and insights on the latest trends and technologies in the field. Whether you're just starting out in coding or looking to take your career to the next level, The Coder Career Podcast has something for you. Tune in to learn from experienced professionals, get inspiration for your own career path, and stay up-to-date on the ever-evolving world of software development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 11/09/2023

    #74: Gavin Van Lelyveld (Founder of Deconstructing Leadership) | Technical Leadership and the relationship between business and code

    Contact Gav Patreon In this episode of "The Coder Career," your host Cameron delves deep into the world of software engineering with a special guest who brings a wealth of experience and insights to the table. Join us as we sit down with Gavin van Lelyveld, a seasoned engineering leader, to explore the ever-evolving landscape of software development. Gavin shares his journey from coding novice to engineering leadership and how he's overcome the myriad challenges that come with the territory. With years of experience under his belt, Gavin has faced it all, from tight deadlines to team dynamics, and he's here to offer invaluable advice for those aspiring to climb the engineering career ladder. One of the focal points of this episode is the critical art of working effectively with your manager. Gavin's unique perspective as both a manager and an engineer provides invaluable insights into building strong relationships with those who guide your career. Learn how to communicate your goals, navigate conflicts, and ensure that your manager becomes your greatest ally in your professional development. And for all the aspiring software engineers out there, we have a special treat in store. Gavin shares his thoughts on how to break into the software engineering field in 2023. The industry is constantly evolving, and Gavin has his finger on the pulse of the latest trends, technologies, and hiring practices. Discover the key skills, strategies, and resources that will give you a competitive edge as you kickstart your software engineering career. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable advice and thought-provoking insights to help you thrive in the world of software engineering. Tune in to "The Coder Career" and join Cameron and Gavin as they unravel the mysteries of engineering leadership, managerial collaboration, and the path to success in the dynamic field of software engineering in 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min

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The Coder Career Podcast is a show that helps aspiring software developers navigate the journey to a fulfilling and successful career in tech. Each episode features interviews by career changing software engineer Cameron Blackwood with industry professionals, career advice, and insights on the latest trends and technologies in the field. Whether you're just starting out in coding or looking to take your career to the next level, The Coder Career Podcast has something for you. Tune in to learn from experienced professionals, get inspiration for your own career path, and stay up-to-date on the ever-evolving world of software development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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