Women Software Engineers

Hello, I am looking for Software Engineer position in Sacramento/Bay area/remote. I have an experience of 4.5 years in Java, springboot, REST API. If your company is hiring or if you can refer me for … more

I have 6 years experience in software industry as a backend developer in C#. although the number says so, i feel i am not upto the level of expertise required with my number of experience. Can someone… more

Hey everyone!

I have several SWE interviews lined up and I'm looking for someone to help me with mock interviews. I'm also open to doing pair mock interviews if anyone's interested.

Let'… more

I have a software engineering interview with Goldman Sachs in London. Does anyone who works there give me some idea on what I can expect during the interviews and some tips on how to stand out??

I applied to a software engineering position and got feedback from a friend who works there telling me I need to be more opinionated in the interviews. I am naturally soft spoken and have worked in th… more

I have found out that I'm overpaid. I believe it's because they wanted women in the team. Do you think it has become a common situation as companies fight for female engineers?

My team lead changes almost always the title of our pull requests - without informing us, even if these titles follow an agreed convention. The wording is only his arbitrary choice. Sometimes he pushe… more

I am in govt consulting and we have been having way more evening and weekend work outside of normal hours, including last minute... I keep a really full schedule outside of work. Single mom, active in… more

If you wanted to retire in 10 years from the tech/engineering industry what strategies would you take to gain skills and increase your salary?

Anyone struggle finding meaning at work after having a baby? I feel like I am wasting precious time these days doing uninspiring work that I used to love.

Hi everyone,I’m looking for advice or just a good word. I’m working as a software developer almost 4y. In my work I usually work in backend tech. like CSharp, .Net Core, but now I work as full stack a… more

How do you balance doing networking activities vs. growing technically? How relevant do you think networking is in our field?

I don't know if my team will be impacted in terms of the layoffs happening at my company. Management tells us that we are part of the critical strategy of the company and that demand for our tools… more

Looking for advice. I was promised a promotion in October but have yet to receive it.Its been 4months and no change. My manager continues to assign me projects that don't align with my job descrip… more

As a woman, have you ever used your feminine energy/charm to get ahead or get what you want in such a male dominated field? If so, how? And I’m not talking sexually btw lol. I’ve always been told by o… more

Need some advice, please: My grandma (mom's mom) has been getting a lot of health issues due to her advanced age. Because of that, my mom is very stressed out and lately, her messages have been mo… more

Anyone who works at Apple? Wanted to know how referral works there.
Do we first need to apply and then get referred or get referred first and then apply?

Anyone interested in learning yoga? My aunt is a certified yoga instructor. Please comment or message me.
It’s online and three times a week

Hey ladies, I feel like I'm regularly doing more than my male counterparts at our startup, but I also feel like their contributions are applauded more often. It's giving me serious imposter sy… more

Anyone ever come to a cross roads where they question their whole software engineer career? I don’t really feel like I’ve made it yet in the industry despite 7 years working in IT. I don’t feel like I… more

Systems Design interview tips? Never done one before :S it’s coming up Monday

Please and thank you in advance

Any work here working as an SDET?? I am experienced with test automation but have no work experience in development. How much development experience is generally required for these roleS?

Is this a terrible time to start looking for a new job? I really want out of my current spot but I'm worried the effort will go to waste given the holidays coming up.

Hi all! I may need to look for a new job in the coming months but I have a strong aversion for coding puzzles that are often part of technical interviews. On top of disliking them, I get extremely ner… more

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Is it okay to leave a job after one month of working there? I was unemployed and needed some reliable income and stability. Now was just offered a job that pays a lot more and is much more fulfilling.

How would you deal with sexism in a small startup with no HR? I'm the only women on the team, and while it's mostly passive and small things, it's definitely bothering me.

Moving into a team lead role. Have had multiple people stare very OBVIOUSLY questioning my placement and looking at me in confusion. As much as I tell myself not to let it affect me, it’s getting diff… more

hello everyone, question here for those who went lead/product owner/project manager, how did you know you prefered going more towards expert/tech lead rather than product owner/project manager?

Any last minute advice for a pair programming technical interview? Excited but slightly nervous 😬

Tomorrow is Friday! We made it! And it's almost the end of a busy month. What were your wins? Please share and celebrate! 🥳

Does looking younger than your age effect how you're treated in the workplace? I have a total babyface and men who are my junior absolutely treat me like it's my first day on the job. It's… more

Hey ladies, do cover letters matter in our industry anymore? I keep hearing that recruiters don't even look at them. I want to stand out, but why even bother if they're not being read?

Okay ladies, it's time to pay it forward! Let's use this thread to share the best advice you've received about your career and life as a woman software engineer!

What have you all been reading lately? I'm looking to pick up something new—all genres welcome!

Does anyone else feel like there's no such thing as work-life balance anymore? I'm so sick of working on projects at night or on the weekends. Getting beyond burnt out and I don't know wha… more

I need to prepare myself for a technical interview with a bank. Are there any tips you can share or resources I could use?

Male project manager and manager

PM tries to book me in for a piece of work with X customer for X day. This day did not suit my schedule. I told the PM and ccd my manager saying I’m already booked for 2 deadlines the same day… more

How do you navigate dating life with people who doesn't understand engineering/tech?

I don't want to marry but my parents are not agreeing to that.. how to make them understand and what should I do