The Coder Career

Tom Ryan is a technology consultant who has worked across a variety of industries and countries. He is also a teacher for his own learn to code programme, Techerds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matthieu Libeer is the CTO and co-founder of SalesPath from Paris, France. He has been in tech since leaving university and has climbed the ranks from intern to software architect, and now CTO of his own company.  Contact Matthieu : Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Groombridge is a software engineer at Zopa and founder at Tom Teaches Tech. He's been in software engineering for a decade, and as one of the UK's first ever code bootcamp graduates has an amazing story to tell! Tom fundamentally believes that software development is a skill anyone can learn with the right motivations which is why he focuses his time on supporting others with their pathway int...

Parul Singh is a Senior JavaScript Recruiter based in Manchester. She is passionate about D&I in tech so she volunteers for CodeYourFuture to help under-represented people get into tech and she also uses her platforms to raise issues around pay inequality, inclusivity and more. She has ADHD and is a MHFA England certified mental health advocate. Outside of work you'll find her trying new food...

Shola Quadri is a software engineer, having learn to code after a successful music career. Shola joins TCC to discuss why he decided to turn to the world of tech, his strategies for learning and what he wants to do in the future. If you're just learning to code, this will be a great episode for you as Shola has only just learnt himself! Contact Shola: Get in touch with Cam Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Vincent Vuong started his coding journey back in 2014 at the University of Waterloo, Canada. He was a confused high school student that didn't know what to do, but he had a passion for games, specifically League of Legends. His older sister recommended that he study Computer Science to open up opportunities in the game development world. He took the leap, but his grades were not high enough, and h...

Chris Blakey is co-founder of the developer link, which is a modern recruitment agency placing candidates into great code roles in the US and the UK. Chris joins TCC to discuss the differences in professional life on both sides of the Atlantic, his stance on how a junior developer can stand out from the crowd, and the intangible power of networking to enhance your career as a software engineer. Jo...

Eva Atkinson is the co-founder of Noggin HQ, a fintech app aiming to empower everyday consumers to have a fair credit score that actually reflects them, with a focus on ethics and utilising previously unused data. Eva is also a self taught developer, teaching herself BI development and as a result starting the data team at talent.io! Contact Eva: Noggin Contact Cam: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Cristian Florea is a highly experienced self taught freelance software engineer and runs a coaching business for people looking for support throughout their self teaching journey. Cristian joins TCC today to talk about his insane work ethic, learning from books in the 21st century and what he thinks devs can do to stand out in the flooded entry level market. If you've been stuck on the tutorial ha...

JJ Johnson is a Cloud Solution Architect at Amazon, working in the USA. JJ joins TCC to discuss his journey from the world of academia (specialising in areas such as Theology and Philology) to the technology industry. Working across both the US and Japan and through both the DotCom bubble and the 2008 Crash, he's seen a lot of drastic shifts and transformations within the industry. GET 10% OFF ZER...

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.  Template CV: https://pdfhost.io/v/Ew88yXA8g_CV_Template  Contact Cam:&nb...

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...

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: Contact Helen: Contact Cam: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Contact Tiia: Contact Ca...

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:...

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. TCC is brought to you by Zero To Mastery Academy - sign up for their great sources and support the podcast via this link: https://academy.zerotomastery.io/?affcode=441520_4zkdbffr Get in touch with Cam Contact Dan: Ho...

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Young DevOps : Get in touch with Ethan : Get in touch with Cam Hosted on Acast. See aca...

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). Contact Scott Get in touch with Cam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

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 diffe...

Andrew Easter is the CTO of UK fintech startup Claimer, with 20 years' experience working in the London tech scene. Claimer is hiring, find out more here: https://careers.claimer.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yelizaveta "Liska" Crofts is a Software Developer at Spielworks in Berlin working on bringing the benefits of blockchain to mass-market gaming. She joins The Coder Career to discuss her experience moving from Oxford University to Berlin's cutting edge tech scene, and her stint in digital marketing that led her to coding, and how she'd encourage people to go about the same move. Links to discussed...

Nabil Freeman is co-founder and CTO of LeSalon. Nabil joins TCC to discuss his career so far, including the incredible fact that he has literally always been an entrepreneur and has never worked for anyone else! He has travelled the world, launching a businesses in multiple businesses on opposite sides of the world, all within a few years of leaving university.  Nabil is an expert in javascri...

Romeo Pagulayan is a Web Developer, Marketeer, Digital Nomad and Entrepreneur. Romeo joins TCC to discuss his journey to founding his first company, decision to start working as a digital nomad. Contact Romeo Get in touch with Cam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Cox is seasoned tech recruiter who has spent time working in both external and internal recruitment jobs, hiring everyone from interns to CTOs. Currently working in FinTech, Sam's been hiring for the hottest startups for almost 10 years, and is joins us today to explain what he's learnt from working with thousands of technical candidates, and how you can stand out from the rest of the crowd. S...