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Discussion on: Why Not Having a CS Degree is Awesome

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Lee Painton

You don't need a CS degree to work at Google. Not even as a software engineer.

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trandana

No you don't. But you better at least have the equivalent of a 4 year degree in self learning and projects. A bootcamp isn't going to remotely cut it

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Lee Painton

Yes. Passion and dedication are required. Paper certs and degrees are optional.