7 HTML interview questions to practice
This article was written by our friends at Career Karma. Check out their other interview questions roundups, including Python interview questions and JavaScript interview questions.You may encounter some challenging questions regarding HTML during a job interview. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the skeleton of many front end bases, and knowing how to articulate your knowledge…
7 top CSS interview questions to practice
This article was written by our friends at Career Karma. Check out their other interview questions roundups, including Python interview questions and JavaScript interview questions.When looking for a new role, there are many types of jobs you will see listed: Web Developer, Front End Engineer, UX Developer, UI Developer, Technical Writer, Developer Advocate. These are…
Why you should explain your approach during technical interviews
This is a guest post from Daniel Chae, an experienced programmer and data analyst in Los Angeles, CA that is also passionate about helping people learn to code.Coding can be tough when you’re trying to solve a problem, but you don’t know what you should do to come up with a solution. Things only get…
5 ways to prepare for your technical interview
This article was written by our friends at Career Karma.For both new developers and seasoned engineers, the technical interview can be a daunting, overwhelming – and sometimes outright terrifying – process. No matter your professional experience, knowing how to prepare for the technical interview is a crucial skill. It will often be the difference between…
What does a back-end developer do?
Thinking about a career in back-end development? We spoke with Doug, a senior back-end engineer here at Codecademy, to find out more about what the day to day looks like for someone in a back-end role.What’s Doug’s favorite thing about being a back-end engineer? He tells us, “I like that there’s a really wide realm…
1 on 1 with Engineering Leaders: Stitch Fix Engineering Manager Nitika Daga
Over the past few months, Codecademy for Business and our friends at Code Climate have been meeting each week with an engineering leader to talk about their career journey. In the last interview of our series, we hear from Nitika Daga, and Engineering Manager at Stitch Fix.Here on the Codecademy blog, Nitika shares advice for…
What does a front-end developer do?
Thinking about a career in front-end development? We spoke with John Pham, a front-end developer at Smartsheet and formerly at Microsoft, to find out more about his day to day and what he works on in his front-end role. John was a subject matter expert on our brand new Front-End Engineer Career Path.John got hooked…
Technical portfolio guide: What to include in your portfolio
This article was written by our friends at Career Karma.Your technical portfolio is a key element in your search for a job as an engineer or developer. It’s an opportunity to showcase your skills through the projects you’ve worked on and shows prospective employers just what you’re capable of.Whether you’re looking for a job in…
What does a full-stack developer do?
Thinking about a career in full-stack development? We spoke with Taylor, a technology consultant and full-stack software developer at RightNow Media, to find out more about her day to day and what she works on in her full-stack role. Taylor was a consultant on our brand new Back-End Engineer Career Path.In our interview, Taylor defines…
1 on 1 with Engineering Leaders: Figma Engineering Manager Andrew Heine
Over the past couple months, Codecademy for Business and our friends at Code Climate have been meeting each week with an engineering leader to talk about their career journey, leadership tactics and advice for the next generation of engineers. This week, we hear from Andrew Heine, an Engineering Manager at Figma.Here on the Codecademy blog,…