Software Engineering

I’m an Engineering Manager on a small team who had an opening position RIFed. I’ve started getting more hands on as a result to help them keep up with the work load and random demands. I’m actually en… more

I’m looking to make a career change and have been exploring my options. I see possibilities both within my current company, moving to a different division, and at other companies in new positions. I w… more

I’m and auditor looking to get out of the field. I’m learning python by doing 30 days of python and will build projects. I’d love to go to big tech and maybe fintech or coinbase any advice for someone… more

I just started at a new company, and everyone seems so much more knowledgeable than me. Some days I feel like they're going to figure out I have no idea what I'm doing. How do you deal with fe… more

Any folks on here who got into the profession because they were inspired by their parents? I come from parents in healthcare so I don’t have a comparison but for those who do, what has been the big di… more

I just read about a concept called a micro ritual that transitions you out of work. What is yours? I take a 45 minute walk outside in silence,

Management just dropped a new policy requiring us to take hardware home nightly because of a security breach. I’m a bike commuter, and carrying this brick every day is the last thing I want to do. We … more

What’s your go-to coding environment? VS Code? I bounce between Jupyter and VS Code for Python.

Got a technical interview with CGI for .net developer, I'm learned at basic concepts and definitions, any advice on what to focus on to be extensive?

Thanks!

I’m the only female engineer on my team, and I'm feeling pretty isolated. It’s constant banter and jokes that I’m just not in on, and it definitely feels like a bros environment. I want to build a… more

Looking for inspiration…What’s your unique word of the year?

Where do people look for openings for start up companies? I’m curious to look around?

Most of my team is back in the office full time, but I'm still remote. I found out recently that they've been making snap decisions at each other's desks and forgetting to update Slack. I … more

I would love to take my tech saviness and apply it to a small business for operational efficiency. It would likely be very satisfying and I think we’re capable to do it in this bowl. Have you done thi… more

I had a substitute teacher in my CS classes that also had a part time job as a subject matter expert in legal court. It’s an interesting side hustle! I believe higher education is required but it’s a … more

Hi everyone! I’m currently working on an AWS project and I’m considering pursuing an AWS certification. I’d love to hear your thoughts on how beneficial it’s been for your career, and if it’s generall… more

I saw an Instagram post from a data analyst who warned viewers in tech that their days are numbered. I really don’t subscribe to that thinking. I would advise evaluating if you are in a position that … more

SWE teams all over the world seem to hate project managers/scrum masters and project management, stung by years of ineffective fake agile practitioners.

While this experience is common, and understandably somethin… more

My coworker who sits next to me types so loudly and hard that I can actually see my own monitor shake. It’s supposed to be a quiet keyboard, but I guess they didn't get the message. lol! This is s… more

Pace of innovation. It’s something I try to think about intentionally. There are some companies that are average, some who push their employees to speed up, and others on the other end of the spectrum… more

Anyone interview with Core One for a software engineering position? Would love to hear about the experience.

I’m four months into my first dev job and I still feel like I have no idea what I’m doing. My team is great, but every task feels like a huge struggle. Is it normal to still feel this lost? I thought … more

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I am a Lead Technical Recruiter at PTC, one of the world’s leading software development agencies. We are opening global remote positions for Blockchain professionals. We offer competitive compen… more

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I’m at a career crossroads. I’m currently a dev in Sydney working with legacy code—high QoL, but low pay and zero growth. I just got a Senior Automation offer with a much higher salary, but it require… more

I feel so laser focused when I work that I can get a full days work done in six hours. I’m remote, there’s no distractions or water cooler business at home. I don’t even do a full getting ready routin… more

I've started looking at homes, but these frequent restructuring cycles make me feel anxious. For the time being, my team appears to be doing well, but with how the industry changes so quickly, I&#… more

Love getting a job not long out of college in software and there is no organization, no protocol, and consisten communications breakdown.

Management where I work is obsessed with these new AI agents and wants us to write as little manual code as possible. It feels like I’m becoming a glorified prompt engineer. I’m concerned I'm losi… more

I'm stuck in meetings all day, and it's killing my productivity. I have to wait until late at night to actually focus and write code. I’m tired of working double shifts just to keep up. Is the… more

I overhead someone talking about his startup over dinner last night. He said “we have three months of runway and we keep switching from being profitable and not”. I don’t think I can live with that l… more

AI Automation (n8n) – Experience Summary
AI automation using tools like n8n enables teams to design flexible, scalable workflows that connect APIs, databases, and AI models with minimal overhead. With n8n, i… more

We had a reduction in force this week on the technology team because our spend would have been too high and the company needed to rebalance. There’s a cynical take to this, that engineering is seen as… more

Maybe I’m just cynical, but I find it so annoying when people try to police noise in an open office. My coworker just went off on someone for talking too loudly. I just put on headphones and handle my… more

I was just watching a YouTube video about the new age of apps and the App Store. A simple concept of a few apps (timers, information apps were two examples) would instantly monetize and bring in thous… more

Hi Guys. I need help. I have two contractual position. One is GTAA 65 per hr. Tech are .Net and React (Full stack software engineer) for 6 months rolling contract. Second CIBC, 80 per hr for 6 to 1 ye… more

What does career growth look for those aspiring to be staff engineers in the eyes of LLMs and agents available at your fingertips and encouraged for use by the company? I had a direct report ask me th… more