How did I become a software engineer

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The creator shares a relatable and inspiring career journey, breaking down the steps to becoming a software engineer. This content appeals to individuals interested in tech careers, offering a roadmap and encouragement.

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The creator shares their journey to becoming a software engineer, starting with studying CS in university, then attending a coding bootcamp. After graduation, they took on freelance work, built a portfolio with side projects, and applied for jobs, eventually getting accepted into a tech company.

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1Introduction: Becoming a software engineer
2University and coding bootcamp
3Freelance work and job applications post-graduation
4Building a portfolio and learning new skills
5Getting hired as a software engineer

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How did I become a software engineer I studied CS in uni in my last year I wasn't that confident in my coding skills so I joined a bootcamp after I graduated from uni and the bootcamp. I started working on my linkedin, taking on some freelance work In the meantime, I was working on some side projects for my portfolio and appling to jobs. I was learning different frameworks and expanding my knowledge about user experience After some months, I got accepted into a tech company as a software engineer