How To Get A Job As A Software Developer

Everything You Need To Know To Succeed When Applying For a Software Developer Role Whatever Your Level of Experience

What you'll learn

How to craft a CV or resume that stands out from the crowd

How to build an online presence that will boost your candidate image

How to make up for the lack of experience if you are new to the industry

How to prepare to pass the technical interview

How to calm your interview nerves and perform at peak level

Requirements

No previous experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know.

Description

This course has been designed to help people interested in a career in software development to achieve their goals. Developer job hunting blues can affect anyone, at any point in a career. If you find yourself wondering:Why is my CV not getting noticed?Why am I not getting any offers after several interviews?How can I break into the industry without previous experience?You will find the answer to those questions and how to get the results you want in this course.The job application and selection process for software development roles is unlike anything else in the information technology industry. It has very specific requirements and hiring practices, and it can be very competitive. However, with the right advice and techniques you can reach your objectives and succeed, whatever your level of experience. From graduate to seasoned professional, this course will show you everything you need to know.We will look at how to write your CV or resume so that it will stand out. We will work together to build you an online presence that will boost your candidate image. If you are a first-timer, you will learn how to get professional-level experience outside the workplace. We will look at how you can prepare to succeed even in the most tough technical interviews. And if you are a nervous interviewee type, you will learn powerful techniques that you can employ to control interview anxiety, stay calm and focussed, performing at your peak level every time. In my career as a development team leader, spanning over two decades, I have had the opportunity to mentor and coach dozens of candidates with all levels of experience, helping them reach their targets. I have integrated all my expertise in this course to guide you too in your journey to a successful career in software development and software engineering. And I will be there supporting you all the way.

Overview

Section 1: The Winning CV

Lecture 1 How CVs Get Selected

Lecture 2 How to Select the Perfect Format

Lecture 3 How to Craft the Perfect Content

Lecture 4 How to Check that Your CV is Ready for Submission

Section 2: The Online CV

Lecture 5 Introduction

Lecture 6 LinkedIn

Lecture 7 GitHub

Section 3: How to Make Up For the Lack of Experience

Lecture 8 Introduction

Lecture 9 Collaborate on Open Source Projects

Lecture 10 Meet Up With Senior Developers in Your Area

Section 4: Getting Ready for the Technical Interview

Lecture 11 Introduction

Lecture 12 Types of Technical Interview

Lecture 13 Object Oriented Design

Lecture 14 Programming Concepts and Methodologies

Lecture 15 Data Layer

Lecture 16 Service and Presentation Layers

Lecture 17 Application Integration and Infrastructure Concepts and Technologies

Lecture 18 Past Projects

Section 5: Calming Interview Nerves

Lecture 19 Introduction

Lecture 20 Boosting Self Confidence

Lecture 21 Eliminating Stress

Lecture 22 Visualizing Success

Software developers of all levels of experience having difficulty in getting a job offer,First-timers finding it difficult to break into the software development industry,Anyone interested in a career in software development or software engineering