We interview people from a wide variety of areas within the technology industry to provide you with insight on how to break in, stand out, and level up in the tech industry. The first step is always the hardest, and this podcast is here to help! The host,
Kent C Dodds is a software engineer, entrepreneur and educator from Utah, USA. Kent joins Cameron on The Coder Career to discuss his original journey into tech, lessons he has learnt and what he predicts for his future, as well as his opinions around the best method and stack to learn (through his Epic Web course).Get in touch with Kent:TwitterEpic Web CourseGet in touch with CamTwitterYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Contact GavPatreonIn this episode of "The Coder Career," your host Cameron delves deep into the world of software engineering with a special guest who brings a wealth of experience and insights to the table. Join us as we sit down with Gavin van Lelyveld, a seasoned engineering leader, to explore the ever-evolving landscape of software development.Gavin shares his journey from coding novice to engineering leadership and how he's overcome the myriad challenges that come with the territory. With years of experience under his belt, Gavin has faced it all, from tight deadlines to team dynamics, and he's here to offer invaluable advice for those aspiring to climb the engineering career ladder.One of the focal points of this episode is the critical art of working effectively with your manager. Gavin's unique perspective as both a manager and an engineer provides invaluable insights into building strong relationships with those who guide your career. Learn how to communicate your goals, navigate conflicts, and ensure that your manager becomes your greatest ally in your professional development.And for all the aspiring software engineers out there, we have a special treat in store. Gavin shares his thoughts on how to break into the software engineering field in 2023. The industry is constantly evolving, and Gavin has his finger on the pulse of the latest trends, technologies, and hiring practices. Discover the key skills, strategies, and resources that will give you a competitive edge as you kickstart your software engineering career.Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable advice and thought-provoking insights to help you thrive in the world of software engineering. Tune in to "The Coder Career" and join Cameron and Gavin as they unravel the mysteries of engineering leadership, managerial collaboration, and the path to success in the dynamic field of software engineering in 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Omar Tufayl is a software engineer from Glasgow and founder of loopsio, a platform that enables software engineering students across Scotland to gain practical hands-on experience, giving businesses and organisations a way to resource small scale, cost effective software work, and access the best up and coming talent. Omar joins Cam to discuss his experience, his motivations behind loopsio, and what he sees as the future of the industryContact OmarSupport the show on patreon Cam's Content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eelco Wiersma is the founder of SAAS UI and a Senior Software Engineer at WunderGraph. Eelco joins Cam to chat about the future of front end web development, if AI is a threat or opportunity, how engineers can develop their problem solving skills away from the computer, and being a digital nomad.Follow Eelco on TwitterContact CamPatreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Louise Shambrook is a software engineer and former social worker based in Edinburgh UK. Following on from collaborations with The Coder Career at events and on our discord server, Louise joins Cam on the podcast to discuss her journey into tech and what she's learnt along the way! We also talk about gender equality in the industry and what work needs to be undertaken from school level up to the workplace, the experience of getting into software engineering via data rather than the traditional route of web development training, and how Louise's employer FindMyPast is able to process thousands of historical sources to allow people to trace their family history.Contact Louise:LinkedInContact Cam:All Content + Links Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matúš Čongrády is a software engineer and CEO of Stacktape from Bratislava, Slovakia. Matúš joins Cameron to discuss what Stacktape is building, how you can get started with DevOps and balancing abstraction services with building your own custom solutions. Stacktape's aim is to make DevOps simple, allowing developers to deploy and run full-stack applications on AWS entirely on their own.Contact Matúš:LinkedInContact CamLinkTreeTry Stacktape Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cameron explores the dynamic world of data engineering with guest Chenyse Semper, a consultant and data engineer from Infinity Works. This discussion is not just a deep-dive into the intricacies of data engineering and consulting, but a treasure trove of insights that could be the key to unlocking your next career move.Chenyse candidly shares her journey of transitioning into the realm of data engineering, offering inspiration and practical advice for those looking to make their mark in this burgeoning field. What does the day-to-day life of a data engineer look like? How is data shaping the future of our industries and society? Get your answers straight from someone who's in the trenches, innovating and creating impact.Moreover, if you've been contemplating a foray into consulting, this episode could be your guiding light. With Chenyse's first-hand experience and expertise, we delve into why consulting could be an appealing career path for our tech-savvy listeners.Tune in to this episode of The Coder Career podcast and take a step closer to your dream career in the tech industry. Learn, get inspired, and unlock new pathways with this candid conversation between Cameron and Chenyse Semper. Don't forget to subscribe and share with your friends who could benefit from these insightful discussions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alfie Whattam is the founder of Alfa, a boutique recruitment agency based in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week Cameron is joined by Edinburgh based serial entrepreneur Selby Cary to discuss his journey from Robotics, to AgriTech, to leading technical operations!Cam's ContentFollow Selby - https://www.linkedin.com/in/selbycary/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Coder Career Podcast, host Cameron interviews Joshua Mo, a software engineer with expertise in Rust and web development. The conversation revolves around Joshua's career journey, including how he entered the industry and advanced his career. They also delve into the benefits of Rust, such as memory safety, low-level control, and speed, and its growing popularity in web development. Additionally, they discuss the future of web development and emerging technologies that are transforming the industry. This episode is a must-listen for programmers who want to learn from Joshua's experience and stay up-to-date on the latest trends in the tech industry.Cam's Content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to another episode of The Coder Career Podcast! Today, host Cameron sits down with Matija Sosic, co-founder of WaspLang, to talk about the future of web development and the process of creating your own language.Matija is a programming language enthusiast with a background in web development. In this episode, he shares his insights on the future of web development and how WaspLang is paving the way for a new era of web programming. He also dives deep into the process of creating your own language, from conceptualizing the syntax to building the compiler.As the conversation unfolds, Matija shares his passion for Haskell, a functional programming language that has been gaining popularity in recent years. He explains why Haskell is well-suited for web development and why it may become your new favorite programming language.If you're interested in the future of web development or curious about the process of creating your own programming language, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in to the Coder Career Podcast and join Cameron and Matija on this fascinating journey into the world of web programming and language design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Coder Career podcast, host Cameron sits down with Laura Bell Main, the CEO of SafeStack, to discuss her journey into the technology industry and her experiences working in cyber security.Laura shares her fascinating career path, from her early beginnings at inland revenue to her current role leading SafeStack. As the conversation continues, Laura shares some of her craziest cyber security stories, including a case involving a casino heist all starting from a smart fishtank. She also shares some eye-opening insights into the world of cybercrime and how individuals and businesses can protect themselves from online threats.Finally, Laura discusses the mission of SafeStack and how they aim to educate everyone about cyber security. She shares some of the innovative approaches they use to make cyber security education accessible and engaging, and how they are working to empower individuals and organizations to protect themselves online.If you're interested in learning more about cyber security and how to stay safe online, this episode of The Coder Career is not to be missed!Cam's ContentSafeStack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brought to you by Haystack AppIn this episode of The Coder Career, host Cameron Blackwood sits down with Lee Jones, a former Scotland international rugby player turned software engineer. They dive into Lee's unique journey of retraining from a professional athlete to a software engineer.Lee shares his story of how he discovered his passion for coding during his rugby career, and how he decided to pursue it full-time after retiring from the sport. He discusses the challenges he faced during his transition, including the learning curve and the adjustments required in his daily routine.As they delve into the intersection of sports and software, Lee shares his insights on the role that technology plays in professional rugby, from tracking player performance to enhancing fan experiences. He also discusses the potential for technology to transform the sport in the future.Finally, Lee talks about his current role as a software engineer and the projects he's been working on. He shares his thoughts on the importance of continuous learning and the transferable skills he gained from his rugby career.Whether you're a sports fan, a coding enthusiast, or someone looking to make a career change, this episode is sure to inspire and motivate. Tune in to learn more about Lee Jones' journey from the rugby field to the coding world.Cam's ContentFollow Lee:Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeeJones11LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/leejones11/Website - https://www.ljones11.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brought to you by Haystack AppIn this episode of The Coder Career, host Cameron sits down with guest Simon Grimm, a software engineer and entrepreneur, to discuss his journey into the world of software engineering and the exciting developments in frontend development. Simon shares his experiences with learning to code, his early career in the tech industry, and how he eventually founded his own company, Galaxies.dev.The conversation delves into the future of frontend development and the exciting new technologies and tools that are shaping the industry. Simon and Cameron discuss the importance of staying up-to-date with new trends and developments in the field, and how to continually improve one's skills as a software engineer.Simon also shares his vision for Galaxies.dev, a platform that empowers developers to create and collaborate on frontend components. He explains how the platform works and how it can help streamline development processes and improve the quality of code.Cam's Content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On Freund is a software engineer, executive and entrepreneur from Tel-Aviv, currently CEO of Wilco, a new way to learn to code! Join host Cameron Blackwood and On as they discuss the best ways one can learn to code efficiently, how to advance in your software engineering career, choosing between IC and management and which languages form the future of the web.Brought to you by HaystackCam's LinksWebsite: https://www.trywilco.com/Wilco's Twitter Handle: @trywilcoWilco's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trywilco/On's Twitter handle: @onfreundOn's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/onfreund/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jonathan Wilke is a software engineer and creator of SupaStarter, a SaaS template using Supabase, NextJS, Tailwind, Chakra UI and more. Cameron and Jonathan discuss his process behind creating SupaStarter and the motivations behind it, what direction the standard SaaS stack is going, how they'd learn to code in 2023 and of course learning via entrepreneurship!Brought to you by 4dayweek.ioCam's LinksSupastarterJonathan's Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Coder Career, host Cam and guest Mike (COO at Haystack) discuss the future of recruitment in the tech industry, how software engineers can take advantage of the changing landscape of the industry, maximising your skills and how to spot a good company culture. Mike also gives some insider info on how he and his co-founders built Haystack, what they'd do again and what they'd do differently.Brought to you by 4dayworkweek.ioMike's Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-davies-haystack/HaystackCam's Content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Coder Career podcast, Cameron and Stevo The Dev share their personal stories of how they transitioned into a career in coding from other industries. Stevo also provides insights into his current coding projects, discussing the challenges he's facing and the strategies he's using to overcome them. Throughout the episode, Cameron and Stevo stress the importance of investing in yourself, whether that means taking coding courses, attending coding events, or simply dedicating time to personal coding projects. Tune in to gain valuable insights and advice from two experienced coders who have successfully navigated the transition into a new career.Brought to you by 4dayworkweek.ioCam's ContentStevo's Youtube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join Cameron on this week's episode of The Coder Career Podcast as he sits down with Alan Buscaglia, a lead software architect with expertise in front-end development. Alan shares his insights on the current state of the Javascript ecosystem and the growth of the Spanish software engineering job market. He also shares his journey on how he climbed the career ladder to become a successful software engineer. Get ready for a insightful conversation about the world of software development and what it takes to thrive in the industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brought to you by Zero To Mastery - GET 10% OFF USING CODE FRIENDS10In this episode of The Coder Career, host Cameron sits down with guest Josh to discuss their journey from careers in recruitment to becoming software engineers. They discuss the motivations that led them to make the switch, the challenges they faced along the way, and the valuable lessons they learned. They also talk about what they would do differently if they could go back in time and give advice to others who are considering a similar career change. This episode is sure to provide valuable insights and inspiration for anyone considering a career in software engineering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Coder Career, Cameron and Marc delve into the world of indie hacking and the concept of learning as you go. They discuss their own experiences as self-taught programmers and the challenges they faced along the way. Marc is the founder of multiple software startups, including "Habits Garden", his latest venture.The duo shares valuable insights and tips on how to effectively teach yourself to code, including the importance of finding a good learning resource and setting achievable goals. They also discuss the concept of "failing fast" and how it can be a powerful tool for growth and learning.Cameron and Marc also talk about what they would do differently if they had to learn to code all over again. They discuss if it's important to stay current with new technologies and the benefits of seeking out mentors or joining a community of like-minded individuals.Whether you're a beginner looking to get started in the world of programming or a seasoned pro looking for some inspiration and guidance, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and join Cameron and Marc as they navigate the exciting world of indie hacking and learning as you go.Contact Marc:https://twitter.com/marc_louvionhttps://habitsgarden.com/50Hacks.cohttp://VisualizeHabit.comhttp://GamifyList.comDecisionGame.coBooksCalculator.comhttp://Mood2Movie.comContact Cam:https://www.cameronblackwood.com/content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today's guest is James Heggs. Tech Returners Co-Founder and Dad to Eoghan, James is a graduate in Software Engineering and has spent over 13 years working in the North West's tech sector in a range of roles from software engineer to head of development, as well as being a DevOps consultant for both public and private sector businesses. James is also a Tech Coach delivering technical teaching and support across the Your Return To Tech and DevOps Up-skill programmes. A keen advocate for tech in the North West, James also co-organises the Devops Manchester Meet Up designed to bring the DevOps community together. He is also a previous holder of the Made in Manchester Awards Technology Professional of the Year.Contact Jameshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jheggs/https://twitter.com/eggsy84James' Content: Funded DevOps Liverpool Up-skill Business looking to train staff - https://www.techreturners.com/programmes/devops-upskill/business/ Individual looking to up-skill into DevOps role - https://techreturners.pinpointhq.com/jobs/78018 Your Return to Tech Programme - https://www.techreturners.com/programmes/your-return-to-tech--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alex Booker is a software engineer from the UK working as the content lead for Scrimba. Alex joins The Coder Career to discuss how he broke into the industry, what people can do in 2022 to better their skills, and how you can learn them at Scrimba!Cam Links:https://mobile.twitter.com/camblackwood95https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/Alex Links:TwitterYouTubeLinkedInDay in the life - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZBXoU-pHoo--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Really is Kubernetes? It's a question that's asked every day quietly by engineers and recruiters! Colin and Cam come on the show today to explain just what it is, and why it's so important, and why you should consider adding it to your toolbox!Thanks to the University of Birmingham's frontend bootcamp for sponsoring the show. Apply for their free course hereLinks Discussed:TechWorld With Nana --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guillaume Duhan (aka CodeWithGuillaume) is a software engineer and CTO from France. Guillaume joins The Coder Career to discuss breaking into technology by accident after helping out his friends with their blogs, the importance of UI frameworks and the ability to create products quickly as a frontend developer and how he's trying to help people with his YouTube channel!We also dabble a little in the French tech scene and how it's quietly become one of the biggest forces in Europe - is public policy or private sector innovation the secret?Get 10% off any Zero to Mastery Plan using this link and enter code FRIENDS10Contact Cam:Guillaume Links:TwitterYouTubeLinkedIn--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dan Bruce joins The Coder Career podcast to discuss his journey from an Economics degree to discovering Computer Science, creating Android apps and finally setting up a business that led to a successful exit!Contact Dan: TwitterContact Cam:Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Phil McParlane is a Software Engineer, come Data Scientist, with 10+ years of industry experience. Phil completed a PhD in Computer Science at Glasgow University before working at Microsoft and Solarwinds. Following this, Phil left to build his own startup http://4dayweek.io, the job board for jobs with a better work-life balance.Contact/Follow Phil:Personal Twitter: Company Twitter: Personal linkedin: https://4dayweek.io/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nadia Zhuk is a Product Engineer at Intercom, Author and UK Immigration Coach. Nadia joins Cam and Colin to discuss her journey from journalism to software engineer, and the lessons she learnt along the way. We talk about how much money can be a driver, the value you gain both as a person and professional by working abroad and what you can do to stand out in an increasingly crowded industry. The Coder Career Podcast is brought to you by CodeClan! Check out CodeClan's latest free events by checking out this page: https://codeclan.com/events/ Nadia's links: Website - https://beetlehope.com Youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/beetlehope LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/beetlehope/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/beetlehope Book - https://beetlehope.gumroad.com/l/fhIFH --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Colin and Cam sit down and have a little chat about tech in the first video episode! Check out Codeclan! https://codeclan.com/events Join the Discord! Check out the Blog Follow us on Twitter Follow Cam on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Colin and Cam sit down to discuss the question on every developer's mind. What really is Next? Like, really? As one of the most popular Javascript libraries of all time, its impact on the world of web development is gigantic. We dive deep into the drawbacks of React and how Next (and Remix) can mitigate them, and the additional functionality that Next provides on top of what React can do. Get 10% off any Zero to Mastery Plan using this link and enter code FRIENDS10 Join the Discord! Check out the Blog Follow us on Twitter Follow Cam on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Colin and Cam sit down to discuss the question on every developer's mind. What really is React? Like, really? As one of the most popular Javascript libraries of all time, its impact on the world of web development is gigantic. Get 10% off any Zero to Mastery Plan using this link and code FRIENDS10 Join the Discord! Check out the Blog Follow us on Twitter Follow Cam on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Cam and Colin sit down to discuss how to write a great CVs to get ahead in your job search! Join the discord! Check out the blog Follow us on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Andrew Bardsley is Head of Learning and Development at xDesign - a people first digital development partner for the world's fastest growing brands. The Coder Career is delighted to be partnering with xDesign for a live event on July 14th, both streamed online and in person in Edinburgh. In person (Edinburgh) Tickets: https://www.meetup.com/the-coder-career/events/286631426/ Livestream Tickets: https://www.meetup.com/the-coder-career/events/286753530/ Join the Discord Business: thecodercareer@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Ewa Grabowiecka is a software engineer at Nude, a FinTech startup based in Glasgow. Ewa joins Cam and Colin today to talk about her journey from the world of science to software engineering, running meetups in Scotland and how to get that first job! If you enjoyed this podcast, you should come to our meetup hosted by xDesign on 14th July! There's still free tickets left In person (Edinburgh) Tickets: https://www.meetup.com/the-coder-career/events/286631426/ Livestream Tickets: https://www.meetup.com/the-coder-career/events/286753530/ Contact Ewa: Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ewa-g-31655950/ Find out more about TCC and join our discord - https://www.thecodercareer.com/ Contact Cam and Colin: Cam Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ Colin Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjriddell/ Business enquiries - thecodercareer@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Chase Kocher is the CEO of Aim4Hire, a specialist technology recruitment company based in Austin, Texas. Chase joins TCC to discuss his experience in Austin's tech scene as a born and raised Austinite himself, as well as how he thinks people can stand out in the interview stage amongst other people early in their careers. Join The Coder Career's Community for Free: https://www.thecodercareer.com/ Follow Chase: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chase-kocher/ Follow Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ Follow Colin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjriddell/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Moira Hardek is the Senior Director Of Education at GitHub, a company which needs no introduction! Moira joins Cam and Colin to discuss GitHub's new "Global Campus" expansion and what the organisation is doing to help the next generation of software engineers - including the audience of The Coder Career! Github Global Campus Discover All The Coder Career Content Follow Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ Follow Colin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjriddell/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Kevin Holditch is Head of Platform Engineering at FORM3, a FinTech company based in London, UK. A highly experienced engineer, Kevin joins the podcast to discuss his journey from programming games on his school computer to being responsible for large engineering teams in high growth tech companies. FOR ALL THE CODER CAREER CONTENT FOLLOW THIS LINK Contact Kevin: Linkedin --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Oscar Bastardo is a software engineer working in London for Standard AI. Oscar joins the pod to discuss the most recent trends in artificial intelligence, his experience moving halfway across the world to work in London, the process of working for a startup as it becomes acquired and how he's able to balance working full time with studying for a masters in AI. FOR ALL THE CODER CAREER CONTENT FOLLOW THIS LINK Contact Oscar: Linkedin Links discussed: AoE Soundtrack --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Dan Jones and Callum Crombie are Co-Founders of Calyptus. Building a bridge from web2 to web3 for software developers globally. Calyptus is a training and employment platform. We have designed an 8-week, full-time and expert-led programme that transforms web developers with 2+ years of experience into Solidity developers. Working with our hiring partners, we place our learners into exciting web3 roles where they can pick up on average an 87% increase in pay & be at the forefront of a technical revolution. FOR ALL THE CODER CAREER CONTENT FOLLOW THIS LINK Contact details: callum@calyptus.co dan@calyptus.co Calyptus Social links: Calyptus Twitter: https://twitter.com/calyptus_learn Callum Twitter: https://twitter.com/CrombieCallum Dan Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanJones27_ Calyptus LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/calyptus-learn Callum LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-crombie/ Dan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danjones27/ Discord: https://discord.gg/Tyshuy72 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@calyptus_learn Promote links: Pre-registration link for first programme: https://www.calyptus.co/preregister Bio: Calyptus: Building a bridge from web2 to web3 for software developers globally. Calyptus is a training and employment platform. We have designed an 8-week, full-time and expert-led programme that transforms web developers with 2+ years of experience into Solidity developers. Working with our hiring partners, we place our learners into exciting web3 roles where they can pick up on average an 87% increase in pay & be at the forefront of a technical revolution. Dan: Dan has been involved in crypto since 2016 when he built a crypto portfolio management business that reached £250,000 AUM. He completed Oxford's Blockchain Strategy programme in 2018, and then landed a job at a blockchain-based stock exchange for startups called Funderbeam where he was the first hire in UK's sales team which 4x in size by 2020. He then became the lead analyst at a 4th industrial revolution VC called Newable Ventures from 2020, analysing emerging technologies such as blockchain, Big Data, AI/ML and consulting on business strategy. Callum: Callum has been involved in crypto since 2017. He has 5 years of enterprise sales experience and was the 3rd hire in a now 55 person commercial team at Unmind. He was heavily involved in scaling the business 4x year-on-year for the 3 years he was there. His role was specifically building global partnerships with hiring & HR teams at large corporates such as Samsung, R3, Grosvenor & Anomali. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Welcome to a new format for the TCC show! In addition to interviews, we will now give you technical tips to help you on your coding journey. In this episode Cam and Colin will go deep and discuss what an application really is as well as talk about differences between app and library code and the importance of open source. Contact Cam and Colin: Cam LinkedIn Colin LinkedIn Discord Patreon Website --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Adam McMurchie has worked leading engineering teams at the biggest banks in the world. Adam is a full stacker in the truest sense of the word, from serving as the head of DevOps to Principle Data AI lead, he hates knowledge hoarding but loves buddy mentoring to get people ‘on the tech ladder'. IAC, Decentralisation and advance AI is his thing, but he also has deep respect and battle scars from legacy COBOL, Mainframe and assembler. Contact Adam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-mcmurchie-83863177/ Contact Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ All TCC CONTENT --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Simon Barker is the founder of All The Code, a network helping new developers transform their lives and level up their careers. Contact Simon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barkersimon/ Instagram: @allthecode Podcast: All The Code Website: https://allthecode.co Contact Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Billy Williams is an Engineering Manager at Otta, a candidate first job search startup. Billy joins TCC to discuss his experience and journey from Geography undergrad to engineering management! Join our discord - https://discord.com/invite/fHdBTrXjVx Join our patreon - www.patreon.com/thecodercareer Contact Billy: https://www.instagram.com/shootallthegrain/ https://twitter.com/iambillwill https://www.linkedin.com/in/billyryanwilliams/ billy@otta.com https://otta.com Contact Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ All TCC Content: https://linktr.ee/thecodercareer --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Carly Williams is a Talent Acquisition Manager at Codat, a FinTech company based in London. Coming from a pyschology background, Carly has spent the majority of her career hiring great people for tech companies, with a particular focus on technical talent. TCC Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thecodercareer All TCC Links (inc Discord) - https://linktr.ee/thecodercareer Links to topics discussed: - The Zettle case study: https://www.codat.io/case-study/zettle/ - Codat Careers page: https://www.codat.io/careers/ - Codat's approach to hiring: https://www.codat.io/how-codat-hires/ - Codat Demos: https://vimeo.com/454401179 https://www.loom.com/share/c321d73842d5476d890093f573fa9021 Contact Carly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carly-williams-245931153/ Contact Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Colin Riddell is a Software Engineer from Falkrik, Scotland. He has over a decade's experience working for some of the biggest tech companies in Scotland's Central Belt. Join our Discord! Join our patreon Contact Cam: Linkedin Contact Colin: Linkedin Links to All TCC Content --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Fraser "The Craft Brewer of Digital Recrutiment" Merrifield is the founder of FORM Careers, a recruitment agency focused on finding you a tech job that you won't dread on a Sunday night! Fraser joins TCC to discuss how you can stand out amongst the crowd of tech talent, why he doesn't look at CVs anymore (and alternative ways to showcase your digital talent), and Scotland's rapidly growing tech scene. Join our discord server Join our patreon - www.patreon.com/thecodercareer Contact Cam: Linkedin Contact Fraser: Linkedin Click Here To Access Other TCC Content --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Kieran Cornwall is a software engineer and Technical Director at Sparta Global, a technical consultancy that also provides technical training for its new joiners. Sparta Global is here to help you kickstart your career in technology. We hire all year round for entry-level roles across Data, Development, Engineering, DevOps, Cyber security, Business Analysis and more – providing our “Spartan” consultants with the training they need to succeed, before assigning them to work on digital projects with our innovative client partners. No experience? No problem. You do not need a degree or STEM background to join us, just a passion for technology and aptitude to learn. Check out our current roles or get in contact with our talent team to find out more: talent@spartaglobal.com. **Join our discord - https://discord.com/invite/fHdBTrXjVx** Join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/thecodercareer Contact Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ Contact Kieran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kierancornwall/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message
Tom Ryan is a technology consultant who has worked across a variety of industries and countries. He is also a teacher for his own learn to code programme, Techerds. Techerds: https://www.techerds.com/ Support The Coder Career: https://www.patreon.com/thecodercareer Contact Tom: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-r-a8b49941/ Contact Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message