The Coder Career

By Cameron Blackwood

The Coder Career Podcast is a show that helps aspiring software developers navigate the journey to a fulfilling and successful career in tech. Each episode features interviews by career changing softw... more

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The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.

The Coder Career episodes:

November 29, 2021 #17: Leigh Tobenas on Writing A Great CV, Standing Out and Hacking Your Way To A Job In Tech
Leigh Tobenas is Principal Talent Partner at Identify Solutions over 5 years' experience recruiting into technology companies in the UK. In this episode, Leigh joins to explain his blueprint to getting a job in tech and how to stand out from the avalanche of applications that comes with an entry level software job.
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54min
November 22, 2021 #16: Milo Dension on Corporate Life, Transatlantic Tech and Bridging the Technical Gap
Milo Dension is a senior tech professional, podcaster and author originally from the USA, and has had experience working on both sides of the Atlantic for some of the largest technology companies in the world. Milo joins TCC to discuss his experience working at larger companies and how to cope with corporate culture, and the differences between working life in the US and Europe.
Milo's book - How to Manage Your Manager: All the Credit, Half the Work:
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50min
November 15, 2021 #15: Helen Kent - From Schoolteacher, to School of Code, to Software Engineer!
Helen Kent is a former schoolteacher turned software engineer at Purplebricks, focusing on front end work. Helen joins TCC to discuss how she navigated the career change, challenges involved and what we can do to encourage more kids to get into tech.
Zero To Mastery:
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46min
November 08, 2021 #14: Tiia Meuronen on UI/UX, Unpaid Internships and Going From Textiles to Technology!
Tiia Meuronen is a Senior UX Designer at Béa Fertility. Tiia joins TCC to discuss her career transition from textiles, to policy, to technology! We learn about careers in UI/UX, and why it's a great option if you're after a rewarding career in technology.
Links to our discussions:
Zero To Mastery: https://academy.zerotomastery.io/?affcode=441520_4zkdbffr
Google's UX Course
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1h 3min
November 01, 2021 #13: Howard Panton on Creative Web Development, Changing Media Landscapes and Productivity Hacks
Howard Panton is head of front end development at M2A Media. Howard joins TCC to discuss how the front end scene has changed during his career, his experience running a magazine and mentoring.
Howard is hiring for his team at M2A Media! Get in touch with him below for details, and check out the job: https://m2amedia.tv/careers/frontend-software-engineer/
Links to our discussions:
Zero To Mastery:
Black Valley (Mentorship):
Google's UX Course:
M2A is hiring a front end software engineer!
Contact Howard:
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/howard-panton/

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48min
October 25, 2021 #12: Dan Beck on React, Self Teaching and The Depths of Open Source
Dan Beck is a Javascript developer at Purplebricks. Dan joins TCC to discuss the ever evolving nature of the front end web space, self teaching, and how to impress in job interviews.
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51min
October 18, 2021 #11: Ben Read on Becoming a Senior Engineer, Learning in the Deep End and Expensive Calls to Basingstoke
Ben Read is a senior software engineer at Purplebricks, specialising in Javascript development. Ben joins TCC to discuss his journey from junior to senior, accidentally starting a web development agency and the early days of the internet.

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50min
October 11, 2021 #10: Ethan Sumner on Breaking into DevOps, Apprenticeships and Handling Tough Interviews
Ethan Sumner is a DevOps Engineer at Mastercard, AWS Serverless Community Builder and Founder of the "Young DevOps" Community. Ethan joins TCC to discuss his unconventional route into the world of tech, developing a strong personal brand at a young age and how he intends to give back to the wider tech community
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53min
October 04, 2021 #9: Scott Spence on Open Source, Dev Relations and Breaking into Web Dev
Scott Spence is a Developer Advocate at GraphCMS with over 15 years' experience working in the software industry and 5 years as a web developer. Scott joins TCC today to discuss lessons learned from retraining, keeping up with a rapidly evolving tech landscape and getting started in the world of FOSS (Free Open Source Software).

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1h 18min
September 27, 2021 #8: John Hazelton on Tech Recruitment, the UK's Future in the Global Tech Scene and Company Culture
John Hazleton is a partner at The Pioneers, a consultancy help scale-ups to design and build the people operating system they need for rapid and sustainable growth. John has worked in technical recruitment for 15 years, including as an entrepreneur running his own recruitment agency in London.
John joins TCC to discuss lessons learnt from his experience in the tech industry, and what he'd do differently. Additionally, he gives his take on the future of the UK's status as a tech hub.
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42min

FAQs about The Coder Career:

How many episodes does The Coder Career have?

The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.