Julie Aiello

Julie Aiello

Hiwot Woldeyohannes: My Journey to Landing an SDE II Role at Amazon

Hiwot Woldeyohannes: My Journey to Landing an SDE II Role at Amazon

Hiwi always dreamed of landing a role at a FAANG company, not just for herself but to inspire girls in her community back in Ethiopia to do the same. Here's her journey to becoming a Software Developer II at Amazon.

Why I Mentor: A Chat with Formation Mentors

We asked some of our most extraordinary engineers to share why they mentor; here’s what they had to say.

Ashley Wong: How I found community and made my next career move

Ashley spent 3 years in a completely different career field before immersing herself in engineering. Here's how she landed her new role at Capsule and found community through her Fellowship.

How to Talk During a Coding Interview

Here are two tips to remember when talking through your next coding interview.

Nic Wong: From Formation Fellow to Mentor

Hear about Nic's journey—from Oxford student to Facebook/Meta software engineer—and see why he’s passionate about mentoring our Fellows.

Using the "Why?" Technique to Prepare for Behavioral Interviews

When you prepare for a technical interview, there are things you can do (mostly) on your own. Leetcoding, studying algos, and mastering data structures are all things that can be done relatively easily by yourself. On the other hand, preparing for the behavioral interview is a bit more difficult to

Carlitos Willis: A Years-Long Journey to Reach Gusto

Carlitos Willis: A Years-Long Journey to Reach Gusto

Carlitos earned his AA in high school, but it would take years before he would be able to land a meaningful engineering job. Here’s Carlitos’ journey to becoming a Software Engineer at Gusto.