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Arshiya Singh: The Right Feedback Helped Me Land a Role at Microsoft
After 3+ years of engineering experience, Arshiya was Leetcoding and re-taking a DSA course to prepare for interviews, but she wasn’t getting the feedback she needed to take her career to the next level. Here’s Arshiya’s journey to becoming a Software Engineer at Microsoft.
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Mariah Papy: Making the shift from being a computer scientist to a software engineer helped me land a role at Google
While working at a non-profit post-graduation, Mariah started to miss the day-to-day coding she did in college. She turned to Formation to help her land her next role. In the process, she learned the difference between being a computer scientist and a software engineer. Here’s Mariah's journey
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Chris Guizzetti: Putting in the work landed him at Snap
Chris began his career in project management and then went on to join a coding bootcamp. But after job hunting for months and getting nowhere, Chris took the leap and joined Formation. Here’s Chris’ journey to becoming a Software Engineer at Snap. Learn more about our Fellowship here.
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Brian Do: Prioritizing referrals helped him land his SWE role
Brian knew he wanted a career in software engineering, but didn’t know which path to take to enter the industry. He studied Philosophy in college and taught himself to code by creating UX projects. Here’s Brian’s journey to becoming a Software Engineer at Statsig, a role Formation
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