Alex (The Engineering Bolt) ⚡ articles - 50 total
💡Only 20% of Developers are Happy at Work?
Within Meta, we conduct a bi-annual survey called Pulse. It's our internal tool for gathering...
Celebrating 10K Followers: Our Journey Together 🎉
Hello, wonderful dev.to community! Alex (The Engineering...
What Does It Take to Build High-Performing Teams?
Some might say the key to building high-performing teams lies in setting SMART goals, establishing a...
14 Case Studies: Master System Design in a Month
Are you looking to master system design in record time? The fastest way to accelerate your learning...
Microsoft Interview: Tips and Insights from Successful SDE-2 Application (Offer 2024)
Embarking on the journey to land a Software Development Engineer II (SDE-2) position at a tech giant...
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Amazon Software Engineer Levels: Roles and Expectations [With Salary]
Amazon SDE Career Ladder: A Comprehensive Overview Amazon, one of the most innovative and...
Master The Behavioral Interview: 5 Effective Storytelling Frameworks
The highre up you go in terms of seniority, the more important are behavioral interviews for geting...
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Google Software Engineer Levels: Roles and Expectations [With Salary]
With an exponential upsurge in the world's most profitable inventions, there is a massive requirement...
Interview Question: Tell me when you decided to make short-term sacrifices for long-term gains.
Big tech companies like Amazon and Meta often ask questions like this to assess candidates’ fit with...
Interview Question: Tell me about a product you launched successfully.
When asking a candidate about a successful product launch interview question they've been involved...
🚀 Roadmap: From Junior Software Engineer to CTO in 1 Year
To all aspiring tech leaders! 🎉 Ever wondered what it takes to go from a Junior Software Engineer to...
7 Tech Articles on How to Grow as Engineer
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12 Tips for Acing MAANG Software Engineering Interviews
Landing a software engineering role at a tech giant like Meta, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, or Google...
Engineering Bolt ⚡: #5 Friday Developer Fun 😎
The wisest coding advice, code quality to the extreme 🛠️ Join Me Read more about...
Discovering Your Why: Finding Your Way to Thrive Early in Your Career
Some of us seem to be born into their purpose, some find it very early in their lives and some of us...
Motivating Your Team: Be a Better Leader
Motivating your team is a crucial aspect of being an effective manager. A motivated team is more...
Engineering Bolt ⚡: #4 Friday Developer Fun 👻
Friday Developers Fun 😎 GenAI startups are growing like mushrooms lately 👻! Join...
Engineering Bolt ⚡: #3 Friday Developer Fun 🐞
Friday Developers Fun🐞 No deployment Friday, no fret 👋! Join Me Read more about...
Why You Should Declare Email Bankruptcy
Hitting the Reset Button on Email Overload: Declared Email Bankruptcy! 🚀 Ever felt like you're...
Engineering Bolt ⚡: #2 Friday Developer Fun 😎
Friday Developers Fun 😎 Do you diligently comment on your code? You should! Join...
The Dawn of a New Era in Creativity: GenAI as the Great Equalizer
In a remarkable demonstration I recently witnessed, AI showcased its power to redefine artistry....
Mastering API Design: 26 Resources for Software Engineers
In the rapidly evolving world of software development, mastering API design has become a cornerstone...
Engineering Bolt ⚡: #1 Friday Developer Fun 😎
Friday Developers Fun 😎 I am going to delete this function. Just a small refactoring. ...
Interview Tips: “Tell Me About a Time You Made a Mistake” in an Interview
Interviews are a critical part of the job application process, providing a platform for potential...
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Learn Generative AI this December [For Free]
Introduction As we navigate through the rapidly evolving landscape of technology,...
Navigating Remote Opportunities for Engineers and Tech Leaders
The landscape of work has undergone a seismic shift, particularly in the world of engineering and...
🗺️ Crack the System Design Interview @ FAANG (Template)
A system design interview usually lasts for 45-60 minutes. It involves solving an abstract design...
The Power of Product Roadmaps: Aligning Teams for Success
Join Me Follow me on #TheEngineeringBolt, Twitter and Linkedin for more Career, Leadership...
Microsoft Rebrands Bing Chat as "Copilot" in a Move to Unify AI Offerings
In a significant rebranding move, Microsoft has announced the renaming of its Bing Chat service to...
🧠 4 Traits of Successful Engineers
From my experience across different companies (Meta, Google, Amazon) and what I have observed across...