Beyond Coding

Patrick Akil

251 - Most Replayed Moments: What Elite Software Engineers Do Differently

For software engineers ready to level up. Learn from CTOs, principal engineers, and tech leaders about the skills beyond coding: from technical mastery to product thinking and career growth. Created by Patrick Akil

251 - Most Replayed Moments: What Elite Software Engineers Do Differently

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Beyond Coding

Episodes

Most Replayed Moments: What Elite Software Engineers Do Differently

Special Q&A: What Separates Cracked Engineers From Everyone Else Today

Microsoft Trainer: The AI Engineering Fundamentals To Succeed As Software Engineer

Open Source Expert: The Best Engineers Don't Apply For Jobs

Software Expert: This Is How You Design Systems That Survive

Top Microsoft Advisor: "Coding Is Cheap, Software Is Expensive." You're Focused on the Wrong Thing

AI Expert: Most Software Engineers Aren't Ready for What's Coming

Ian Miell: If You've Been At The Same Company 3+ Years, You're Already In A Box

Hands-On Coding Architect: Don't Let Complexity Kill Your Codebase

Uber Engineering Manager: Why Clarity Beats Seniority

Lead Software Engineer: Why You Can Write the Code in a Day but Ship in a Month

How Senior Software Engineers Balance Speed and Quality (Scale-Up Lessons)

How to Think About Software Engineering (CTO's Perspective)

How to Build the Best Platforms for Software Engineers

Career Advice I'd Give Every Software Engineer Right Now

The Skills That Matter When AI Writes Your Code

Google & AWS Veteran: How To Become a Great Software Architect

Own Your Engineering Career (No One Else Will)

The AI Skills Software Engineers Need to Learn Now

Why Mediocre Engineers Get Promoted Over Great Ones (CEO Explains)

How to Build Skills That Outlast Any Tool (From Data Analyst to AI Lead)

Why Coding Skills Won’t Get You To Staff Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer: The Role Up 800% (And How to Get It)

AI Won't Replace Software Engineers, But This Might (CEO Perspective)

How We Get More Done with Fewer Engineers

GitHub Senior Engineer: How to Think About System Design

From Backend Engineer to Head of Mobile (Lessons from Uber)

How to Stay Relevant in Tech (25+ Years of Lessons)

Promotions, Salary & Leadership: I Answer Your Toughest Tech Career Questions

What Separates Good Engineers from Great Ones

From 6 Engineers to 2: Why Product and Engineering Are Merging

How Hackathons Make You a Better Software Engineer

AI Startup CEO Reveals What Really Kills AI Projects

The Graph Problem Most Developers Don't Know They Have

How Deepfakes are Evolving (And What You NEED to Know)

From Pixels to Tokens: UX Is Not Enough Anymore

Stop Hiring Junior Engineers Because of AI?

How to Master Software Engineering (From Junior to Architect)

The Simple Daily Habit That Unlocks Your Productivity

Principal Software Engineer: Democracy at Work is Overrated

How to Get a Remote or International Tech Job (Complete Guide)

Tech Founder: From 0 to 15 Million Users. Here's What We Learned

Software Engineering Went From Hacker Culture to...

Search Is In Everything You Build (And You Probably Don't Know It)

Inside VEED’s AI Product Strategy: Speed, Scale, and User Feedback with Samuel Beek

From AI Hype to Real-World Results! Getting AI into Production with Sohrab Hosseini

Why We're Excited About React Compiler (React Compiler Explained) with Lydia Hallie

AI in Software Engineering: Productivity, Pitfalls, and Practical Advice with Stacy Cashmore

The Identity Crisis of Software Engineers in the Age of AI with Borislav Nikolov & Rares Mirica

Can AI Really Replace Human Customer Support?

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