Ever wonder what it’s like to be working as a tech professional in Silicon Valley? How can one ace their job interviews? Even after getting in, how do you progress professionally? In this Mentor Inc. Career Talks Episode, we had the pleasure to speak with Teddy Ni, a Software Engineer based out of Silicon Valley. Teddy studied computer science in Cornell University and worked as a Software Engineer at LinkedIn right after graduating.
In our discussion, Teddy speaks about the experience of working in a fast growing tech company like LinkedIn where he spent 10 years of his professional career, witnessing how the company grew so rapidly and then subsequently acquired by Microsoft. We also discussed how he evaluated candidates in tech job interviews and what qualities he would typically look for in them. More importantly, Teddy shares some awesome actionable insights which you could try to nail that interview and land a job in top tech companies.
If you have the curiosity to know about tech jobs in one of the world’s most innovative places, then this podcast is a must listen. Last but not least, please take the time to rate us in your favorite podcast platform and help us improve by giving some reviews about the content.
Some bonus notes:
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