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Matt Upham
Matt Upham

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Getting a job at Google after coding bootcamp

I recently did an interview with Clément Mihailescu (former software engineer at Google, soon to be software engineer at Facebook) about his coding bootcamp experience and his journey from learning to code to getting a job at Google afterwards.

We ran through the similarities of our coding bootcamp experiences, and differences, as well as the challenges in the job search afterwards.

Check out the video below if you're interested in learning about alternative paths into the tech industry!
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Coding bootcamp experience (Job at Google after)

Are you currently learning to code? If so, what have been your biggest challenges? Are you going a more traditional route (CS degree), or alternative route (Self-taught / Coding bootcamp)?

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