Cameron Blackwood
The Coder Career
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 software engineer Cameron Blackwood with industry professionals, career advice, and insights on the latest trends and technologies in the field. Whether you're just starting out in coding or looking to take your career to the next level, The Coder Career Podcast has something for you. Tune in to learn from experienced professionals, get inspiration for your own career path, and stay up-to-date on the e...
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Cameron Blackwood
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6 nov. 2023
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#52: What Really is Kubernetes? 21.11.2022 49:40
What Really is Kubernetes? It's a question that's asked every day quietly by engineers and recruiters! Colin and Cam come on the show today to explain just what it is, and why it's so important, and why you should consider adding it to your toolbox! Thanks to the University of Birmingham's frontend bootcamp for sponsoring the show. Apply for their free course here Links Discussed: TechWorld With N...
#51: Guillaume Duhan (CodeWithGuillaume) 07.11.2022 52:56
Guillaume Duhan (aka CodeWithGuillaume) is a software engineer and CTO from France. Guillaume joins The Coder Career to discuss breaking into technology by accident after helping out his friends with their blogs, the importance of UI frameworks and the ability to create products quickly as a frontend developer and how he’s trying to help people with his YouTube channel! We also dabble a littl...
#50 Dan Bruce (Co-Founder of Albert) 24.10.2022 56:35
Dan Bruce joins The Coder Career podcast to discuss his journey from an Economics degree to discovering Computer Science, creating Android apps and finally setting up a business that led to a successful exit! Contact Dan: Twitter Contact Cam: Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#49: Coding Isn't Always Software Engineering! 10.10.2022 53:56
Coding isn't always software engineering, and here's why! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#48: Phil McParlane (Founder of 4dayworkweek) 27.09.2022 1:04:35
Phil McParlane is a Software Engineer, come Data Scientist, with 10+ years of industry experience. Phil completed a PhD in Computer Science at Glasgow University before working at Microsoft and Solarwinds. Following this, Phil left to build his own startup http://4dayweek.io, the job board for jobs with a better work-life balance. Contact/Follow Phil: Personal Twitter: Company Twitter: ...
#47: Nadia Zhuk (Product Engineer at Intercom and UK Immigration Coach) 12.09.2022 51:39
Nadia Zhuk is a Product Engineer at Intercom, Author and UK Immigration Coach. Nadia joins Cam and Colin to discuss her journey from journalism to software engineer, and the lessons she learnt along the way. We talk about how much money can be a driver, the value you gain both as a person and professional by working abroad and what you can do to stand out in an increasingly crowded industry. ...
#46: Cam and Colin Talk The Latest Tech Trends 31.08.2022 45:09
Colin and Cam sit down and have a little chat about tech in the first video episode! Check out Codeclan! https://codeclan.com/events Join the Discord! Check out the Blog Follow us on Twitter Follow Cam on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#45: What Really is NextJS, SSR and SSG? 15.08.2022 30:30
Colin and Cam sit down to discuss the question on every developer's mind. What really is Next? Like, really? As one of the most popular Javascript libraries of all time, its impact on the world of web development is gigantic. We dive deep into the drawbacks of React and how Next (and Remix) can mitigate them, and the additional functionality that Next provides on top of what React can do. Get 10%...
#44: What Really Is... React? 01.08.2022 45:34
Colin and Cam sit down to discuss the question on every developer's mind. What really is React? Like, really? As one of the most popular Javascript libraries of all time, its impact on the world of web development is gigantic. Get 10% off any Zero to Mastery Plan using this link and code FRIENDS10 Join the Discord! Check out the Blog Follow us on Twitter Follow Cam on Twitter --- Send in a voice m...
#43: Cameron Blackwood and Colin Riddell on Writing Great CVs and Resumes 18.07.2022 1:00:04
Cam and Colin sit down to discuss how to write a great CVs to get ahead in your job search! Join the discord! Check out the blog Follow us on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-coder-career/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#42: Andrew Bardsley (Head of L&D at xDesign) on Personal Development, Transitioning to Tech and Graduate Careers 04.07.2022 54:38
Andrew Bardsley is Head of Learning and Development at xDesign - a people first digital development partner for the world's fastest growing brands. The Coder Career is delighted to be partnering with xDesign for a live event on July 14th, both streamed online and in person in Edinburgh. In person (Edinburgh) Tickets: https://www.meetup.com/the-coder-career/events/286631426/ Livestream Ticket...
#41: Ewa Grabowiecka on Microbiology to Software Engineering, Glasgow Tech and Batman Floppy Disks! 27.06.2022 59:14
Ewa Grabowiecka is a software engineer at Nude, a FinTech startup based in Glasgow. Ewa joins Cam and Colin today to talk about her journey from the world of science to software engineering, running meetups in Scotland and how to get that first job! If you enjoyed this podcast, you should come to our meetup hosted by xDesign on 14th July! There's still free tickets left In person (Edinburgh) Ticke...
#40: Chase Kocher (CEO of Aim4Hire) on Texan Tech, Interviewing Hacks and Tomorrow's Trends 21.06.2022 52:15
Chase Kocher is the CEO of Aim4Hire, a specialist technology recruitment company based in Austin, Texas. Chase joins TCC to discuss his experience in Austin's tech scene as a born and raised Austinite himself, as well as how he thinks people can stand out in the interview stage amongst other people early in their careers. Join The Coder Career's Community for Free: https://www.thecodercareer.com/...
#39: Moira Hardek (Senior Director Of Education at GitHub) on Global Campus, Education Innovation and Promoting Tech Careers 13.06.2022 1:17:03
Moira Hardek is the Senior Director Of Education at GitHub, a company which needs no introduction! Moira joins Cam and Colin to discuss GitHub's new "Global Campus" expansion and what the organisation is doing to help the next generation of software engineers - including the audience of The Coder Career! Github Global Campus Follow Cam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-blackwood/ Hosted on Acas...
#38: Kevin Holditch (Head of Platform Engineering at FORM3) on Fintech, Contracting vs Perm and Air Traffic Control 06.06.2022 39:02
Kevin Holditch is Head of Platform Engineering at FORM3, a FinTech company based in London, UK. A highly experienced engineer, Kevin joins the podcast to discuss his journey from programming games on his school computer to being responsible for large engineering teams in high growth tech companies. Contact Kevin: Linkedin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#37: Oscar Bastardo (Software Engineer at Standard AI) on Artificial Intelligence, Juggling Commitments and Working Through a Startup Acquisition 30.05.2022 1:02:55
Oscar Bastardo is a software engineer working in London for Standard AI. Oscar joins the pod to discuss the most recent trends in artificial intelligence, his experience moving halfway across the world to work in London, the process of working for a startup as it becomes acquired and how he's able to balance working full time with studying for a masters in AI. Contact Oscar: Linkedin Links discuss...
#36: Dan Jones + Callum Crombie (Founders at Calyptus) on The World of Web3 23.05.2022 41:22
Dan Jones and Callum Crombie are Co-Founders of Calyptus. Building a bridge from web2 to web3 for software developers globally. Calyptus is a training and employment platform. We have designed an 8-week, full-time and expert-led programme that transforms web developers with 2+ years of experience into Solidity developers. Working with our hiring partners, we place our learners into exciting web3 r...
#35: What Really Is.... An Application? 17.05.2022 1:06:38
Welcome to a new format for the TCC show! In addition to interviews, we will now give you technical tips to help you on your coding journey. In this episode Cam and Colin will go deep and discuss what an application really is as well as talk about differences between app and library code and the importance of open source. Contact Cam and Colin: Cam LinkedIn Colin LinkedIn Hosted on Acast. See acas...
#34: Adam McMurchie on Factory Floors to Finance, Cyber Security and the Importance of DevOps 09.05.2022 53:37
Adam McMurchie has worked leading engineering teams at the biggest banks in the world. Adam is a full stacker in the truest sense of the word, from serving as the head of DevOps to Principle Data AI lead, he hates knowledge hoarding but loves buddy mentoring to get people ‘on the tech ladder’. IAC, Decentralisation and advance AI is his thing, but he also has deep respect and battle scars from leg...
#33: Simon Barker (Founder of All The Code) on Learning In The Deep End, Building a Brand and iPad Cases! 25.04.2022 48:51
Simon Barker is the founder of All The Code, a network helping new developers transform their lives and level up their careers. Contact Simon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barkersimon/ Instagram: @allthecode Podcast: All The Code Website: https://allthecode.co Get in touch with Cam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#32: Billy Williams (Engineering Manager at Otta) on Management, Changing Careers and Disrupting The Recruitment Industry 11.04.2022 50:54
Billy Williams is an Engineering Manager at Otta, a candidate first job search startup. Billy joins TCC to discuss his experience and journey from Geography undergrad to engineering management! Contact Billy: Twitter Linkedin billy@otta.com Get in touch with Cam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#31: Carly Williams (Talent Acquisition Manager at Codat) on FinTech, Standing Out and Interviewing Like A Pro 28.03.2022 53:32
Carly Williams is a Talent Acquisition Manager at Codat, a FinTech company based in London. Coming from a pyschology background, Carly has spent the majority of her career hiring great people for tech companies, with a particular focus on technical talent. TCC Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thecodercareer All TCC Links (inc Discord) - https://linktr.ee/thecodercareer Links to topics discussed:...
#30: Colin Riddell (Software Engineer at Fanduel) on Teaching Bootcamps, Low Level Code and Product Management 14.03.2022 1:24:16
Colin Riddell is a Software Engineer from Falkrik, Scotland. He has over a decade's experience working for some of the biggest tech companies in Scotland's Central Belt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#29: Fraser Merrifeld (Founder of FORM Careers) on Standing Out, Impressing Recruiters and The Silicon Glen 28.02.2022 59:52
Fraser "The Craft Brewer of Digital Recrutiment" Merrifield is the founder of FORM Careers, a recruitment agency focused on finding you a tech job that you won't dread on a Sunday night! Fraser joins TCC to discuss how you can stand out amongst the crowd of tech talent, why he doesn't look at CVs anymore (and alternative ways to showcase your digital talent), and Scotland's rapidly growing tech sc...
#28: Kieran Cornwall on Linux, Learning How To Learn and the UK Tech Scene's Future 21.02.2022 50:16
Kieran Cornwall is a software engineer and Technical Director at Sparta Global, a technical consultancy that also provides technical training for its new joiners. Sparta Global is here to help you kickstart your career in technology. We hire all year round for entry-level roles across Data, Development, Engineering, DevOps, Cyber security, Business Analysis and more – providing our “Spartan”...
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