Finding a Job

Receiving an award or certificate can be a big self-esteem booster, because it’s a tangible representation of your hard work and accomplishments. And while displaying your half-marathon finisher medal or hackathon trophy on your desk might be a cool conversation starter, there are more practical ways you can utilize your professional certifications throughout your career.…

When you’re learning to code to become a software developer, there are plenty of ways to practice concepts and frameworks outside of our courses and paths. Maybe you complete a project, build your portfolio website, or work through a code challenge, for example.   The soft skills that you need as a developer — like…

These days, it feels like everyone is talking about generative AI — AI agents, AI apps, AI-generated images — even AI-enabled refrigerators! Nearly every aspect of our daily lives is being revolutionized by by this new technology, from how we work to how we shop and even how we relax. Even though we’re just scratching…

Early in software development, Development and Operations worked separately and sequentially: Developers wrote and tested code, then handed it over to Operations (typically an Infrastructure Engineer or Systems Administrator) for production deployment. This approach had drawbacks: code often failed in production, and new features were delivered in large, infrequent releases, lacking early testing and user…

Cramming for technical interviews is a rite of passage for every new developer. Everyone wants to be prepared for whatever the hiring manager can throw at you. But in this post, we’re preparing for the worst: what do you do when you’re stumped by a question? To help you prepare for being unprepared, we spoke…

Some job interview tips are reliable across every position or industry — like show up early, familiarize yourself with the company, and know the name of your interviewer. Job interviews for technical roles, however, tend to be a little more nuanced, with multiple behavioral interviews and a technical coding assessment.  There’s a lot you have…

The world of work is constantly evolving, and what it takes to have a successful, future-proof career in tech today is very different than even a few years ago.  To help you keep up with the changing tech landscape at every stage of your career, we’ve repackaged (and revitalized) our offerings into two plans: Codecademy…

It’s normal to get a bit squeamish talking about money, especially if you’re going for your first tech job and are excited about even getting in the door. But handling discussions about your salary expectations with confidence early on can help you land a better offer. Here’s how to prepare for the salary expectations question…

It’s January, which means your feed is probably full of goal-setting advice. New year, new skills, new career — you know the drill.  But if you’re trying to switch careers or level up in tech, you already know the hard part isn’t deciding what to learn. It’s getting from “I finished the course” to “I’m confident I can do this job.”  Maybe you’ve completed Python courses but freeze when it’s time to build something for your portfolio.…

Getting that dream job as a Machine Learning Engineer involves more than writing good code and building effective machine learning models. To stand out in the field of candidates who are trying to break into the competitive AI space, you’ll need an exceptional technical resume. Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll want to include in…