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Dev chat: Working in a FAANG company with Ugo Udokporo (Cloud Engineer at Google)

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0:48 - Peek into Ugo's bio
1:45 - What remote work is like at Google
4:12 - What Ugo's experience has been so far at Google that's quite different from other companies
7:26 - Most challenging experience so far in Ugo's career
9:24 - What Ugo considers are some ways to create an innovative environment both as an engineer and an employee
12:42 -  Best advice Ugo has gotten as an engineer
14:15 - How Ugo handles imposter syndrome
21:28 - Ugo's thoughts on making the decision between working at a FAANG or a startup
25:54 - Ugo's advise on getting a job at a FAANG and acing the technical interview
29:05 -  Two truths and a lie - Susan vs Ugo!

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