Code Newbies, here are 4 things you can start doing on GitHub now!

Code Newbies, here are 4 things you can start doing on GitHub now!

Code Newbies, let's be honest: when you're a beginner who has just started learning to code, the idea of jumping on GitHub and doing something there might be…intimidating. I've been there, other Engineers as well, so don't worry! Here are 4 things you can do on GitHub now (think of it as a GitHub for [...]

How to prepare for a technical interview (and “live coding”​ part) for a Software Engineer role?

How to prepare for a technical interview (and “live coding”​ part) for a Software Engineer role?

When I was working in Microsoft as a Tech Recruiter I've been helping candidates by sharing with them tips on how to prepare for their technical/ live coding interviews. While there's a lot of resources that you can find online, most of the time people get confused and are unsure how their technical interviews will [...]

Top LinkedIn profile tips: follow them to get noticed by Recruiters!

Top LinkedIn profile tips: follow them to get noticed by Recruiters!

I spent more than 9 years in tech recruitment working as a Talent Sourcer at the Microsoft Engineering Recruitment team. I'm pretty sure I have seen thousands of resumes/CVs/LinkedIn profiles during my career. Even though I'm no longer hiring, as a Software Engineer, I still have opportunities to do reviews (i.e.  during Personalized Career Consultation [...]

Remote onboarding? Here are 6 tips on how to not go crazy

Remote onboarding? Here are 6 tips on how to not go crazy

I was always quite sure 2 things will never happen: working 100% remote and starting remotely as a Junior Software Engineer at Microsoft. But then the covid came and as you can imagine everything changed - I'm working from home since mid-March and I recently moved internally and joined Microsoft Teams Prague team (read about [...]