Hack Your Job Search: The Authoritative Guide to Landing a Mobile Dev Interview

English | 2023 | ISBN: 978-1950325801 | 190 Pages | PDF, EPUB | 25 MB

Learn to Land Software Developer Interviews!
When you’ve just finished studying, gotten that degree or graduated that bootcamp, your next steps aren’t always clear. You want a challenging, well-paid job as a developer — but how to get there from here? This book is your map to landing software developer interviews. It’s full of helpful advice from industry authorities who will tell you how to stand out in a crowded job market.

Hack Your Job Search is here to help you launch your tech career by showing you how to find jobs, stand out from the crowd and build your skills and network so more opportunities come your way!

Each chapter comes with an action plan and a worksheet to put you firmly on the path to landing your dream interviews.

Who This Book Is For
This book is designed for newly qualified software developers seeking to land their first interviews in the field. That said, anyone seeking a tech job can learn from the expertise shared here.

Topics Covered in “Hack Your Job Search”

• Are You Ready to Be Hired?: Learn which skills are vital for junior devs and what to do if you’re missing any.
• Research the Job Market: Reflect on your must-haves and match your skills to job descriptions.
  Create a Resume & Portfolio: Turn early experience and personal projects into compelling application materials.
• Get on Recruiters’ Radars: Polish your LinkedIn profile so it passes ATS screens and draws the attention of reputable recruiters.
• Grow Your Network: Form and nourish professional relationships to give you a supportive community as well as job leads.
• Build in Public: Participate in community coding events and pursue personal projects to improve your skills and raise your profile.
• Learn & Share: Keep skilling up while sharing your learning journey. Give back to the community while building your reputation.

One thing you can count on: After reading this book, you’ll be prepared to apply for the kind of software developer jobs you’d really like to work at and land software developer interviews.