The pros and cons of being a software engineer at a BIG tech company
There are benefits to being a technical lead at a less software intensive business.
Daniel Chae is an experienced programmer and data analyst in Los Angeles, CA. When he's not writing automation scripts and conducting in-depth analyses, he's helping people break into tech at Coursetohire.com. Daniel is an avid fan of adobada tacos, the Golden State Warriors (he's been loyal since '07), and the occasional home workout.
There are benefits to being a technical lead at a less software intensive business.
Aspiring coders tend to take one of two types of learning approaches. The first involves trying to learn syntax as fast as possible. The second emphasizes understanding above all. It may take longer, but I hope to show how it's better in the end.