Interview with a Meta EM: AI Impact on SWEs, Team Match, Ramp-Up, How to Learn

In the first of our Hello Interviews series, Stefan interviews Christian, an EM at Meta, about his career path, the role of software engineers in the tech industry, and how to be effective in a big company.

Make It Stick - The Science of Successful Learning, Peter C. Brown // www.amazon.com/gp/product/0674729013/
The Death of the Junior Developer, Steve Yegge // www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:72110…
A Career Cold Start Algorithm, Andrew Bosworth // boz.com/articles/career-cold-start

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00:00 Introduction
01:48 Job Hopping and the Evolving Role of Software Engineers
06:04 The Impact of AI on Software Engineering
21:05 Ramping up in a new company
28:12 The Frustration of the Hiring Process
38:09 Dealing with Interview Challenges