D2DO253: Breaking Into Tech: Job Hunting Realities for Recent Graduates

Day Two DevOps

Ned Bellavance and I on Day Two DevOps host brilliant and effusive engineers who share their lessons learned from large, impactful projects. Come soak up all the hard lessons they learned through building big stuff (and sometimes destroying big stuff), all for the low low cost of totally free.

Summary

Job hunting is never easy and on today’s Day Two Cloud, Katrina Janeczko shares her journey from college to her current role at Comcast. Katrina discusses the challenges of job hunting, the relevance of her education, and the impact of AI tools on her learning process. She also talks about the importance of networking, mentorship, and on-the-job training as well as the need for supportive work environments and continuous learning in the tech industry.

Episode Guest: Katrina Janeczko, DevOps Engineer 1, Comcast

Katrina Janeczko graduated from Temple University with a B.S. in Computer Science & Mathematics. She is proud to have begun her career as a software engineer at Comcast on the DevX Delivery CD team. She works with her team to develop and support DevSecOps and IaC tools to automate deployments, simplify processes, and ultimately improve the developer experience.

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Thanks all! Good luck out there.
kyler