Engineer Your Career

Mindful Engineering with Po Linn Chia


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Po Linn (Fo) Chia is a Principal Software Engineer at Mindbody/Classpass, working primarily in the intersection of backend and DevOps. She graduated university with a degree in Japanese history, but pivoted to doing a coding bootcamp and the rest is history.


In this episode we discuss:

  • Fo’s journey from Humanities major to Staff Engineer

  • The importance of mentorship and having a good manager

  • Handling stress and mental health in the workplace

  • The best way to build new skills

  • Advice she’d give her younger self


Where to find Po Linn (Fo) Chia:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiapl/


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