The Reality of Being a Software Engineer

Brian Ruiz • August 3, 2024
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Hey! I’m a software developer based in NYC — sharing cinematic vlogs on all things tech, coding, productivity, design, and lifestyle. [email protected]

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Welcome back! In this video I dive deep into the daily life of a full stack developer, sharing the real ups and downs of the role. From the repetitive tasks to the grind mindset, I discuss what it truly means to be a software engineer. If you liked the video, like the video!! :) Join the Slack Developer Program today for exclusive access to beta features, dedicated sandboxes for testing, and insights from Slack experts-sign up here and supercharge your app development! https://api.slack.com/developer-program?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=AMER_US_EN_Q1_SLKAW_Developer_Program_Brian_Ruiz&utm_content=mention Check me out 👇 My Website https://b-r.io/ Gear & Favorite Apps https://b-r.io/gear/ Discord: https://discord.gg/KhNh8nbw3U X: https://twitter.com/brianruizy Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brianruizy/ 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - Bike commute 2:15 - Arrive to office 3:12 - Repetitive 4:00 - Workflow Builder 5:36 - Coding is Slow 6:35 - Hustle Culture 7:35 - Never Stop Learning 8:57 - Loneliness

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