Hiring Nowadays

15. Remote Beginnings: A LATAM Engineer's Debut in the US Work Landscape with Giuliana Olmos


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In this episode, Giuliana, a backend developer from Argentina, shares her experience working for a US startup and discusses the cultural differences between US and Latin companies. She highlights the challenges she faced when transitioning to an international environment, such as dealing with bureaucracy and language barriers. Giuliana also talks about the importance of learning English and the benefits of working for international companies, including the freedom to work remotely and the emphasis on results rather than strict schedules. She advises those seeking international opportunities to practice their English, find supportive mentors, and embrace the fear of new experiences. In this conversation, Giuliana shares her experience and advice on finding opportunities in the US. She discusses the challenges she faced, the importance of networking, building a strong resume and cover letter, preparing for interviews, and overcoming language and cultural barriers. Giuliana emphasizes the need for persistence and determination in pursuing opportunities and expresses gratitude for the support she received throughout her journey.

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