4: Secondly, I will want to know what you can bring to the team outside of pure coding skills.
This is where you #CareerChangers will really stand out. What people don't think about as much as they should is the team aspect of coding. I wish more management would emphasize this in hiring.
Can you offer feedback (often in PRs) in a kind and effective manner?
In a few months I'll probably be bringing in more people. Can you help them acclimate? Can you teach them the code base?
Also! I love to mentor other #womenintech and #CareerChangers , particularly those coming from #LifeSciences
Here's a #podcast interview I did talking about my story and how to spin your narrative when making a career pivot
https://webelongpodcast.com/episodes/tali-herzka-from-molecular-biology-to-software-engineering.html
Also I forgot #DystopianScienceFiction
#womenintech #CareerChangers #lifesciences #podcast #DystopianScienceFiction