Become The Go-To Expert As A Software Engineer
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Becoming a go-to person gets you promoted.
In this course, you'll learn what a go-to person is, why becoming a go-to person is one of the most impactful things you can do for your career, and how to become one. Jordan's experience in becoming a go-to person led to his back-to-back promotions from Junior to Senior Engineer in 2 years.
- You could be the "database expert," "Python expert," "caching expert," "frontend expert," "Typescript expert", etc.
- You can also be an expert in specific product domains, like the "onboarding flow expert," "payment portal expert," "home timeline expert," etc.
When people come to you for advice or feedback, you become a leader. Leadership is the prerequisite for a career to Senior and beyond.
What this course covers:
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📈 Why being an expert will help you get to the senior level
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🔎 How to find the best thing for you to become an expert in
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💻 How to become an expert in that area
Strap in for stories, visuals, examples, and exercises to figure out what you should become a go-to person for and exactly how to do it.
Jordan is a Senior Software Engineer at Pinterest and the Author of the High Growth Engineer Newsletter, with over 150k+ followers across platforms.
He's worked at 5 companies of varying scale, learning the ins-and-outs of each culture and being the perfect fit to help you grow no matter which company you're at. He started his career at Gusto, where he went from Junior to Senior Engineer in just 2 years. Now, he works at Pinterest supporting Web Engineers across the company by scaling its Web Platform.
Jordan used to play video games professionally, is a proud cat dad (3x), and loves binging on Netflix dating shows.
- Taro members who complete the course receive a discount on Jordan's newsletter (see the last video in the course).
- Connect with Jordan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordancutler1/
