What a Software Engineer Really Does

Code along with me at work. This was a real part of my work day as a full-time Software Developer in Japan. I work for a small tech company here. You could say this is a real Day in the Life of a Software Engineer video.

00:00 About me
00:42 Overview of project before refactoring
01:50 YouTube comments
03:06 Global state / major bug
04:16 Refactoring the code
12:50 VS Code tip for beginners
13:56 More refactoring
17:50 Thoughts going forward
18:22 Outro - join Discord, etc.

Today I was working on a language toggle function for our new website and had some difficulties. Maybe this will be motivation for you if you are studying to get into the tech industry. If I can do it so can you!

You can see how sometimes a simple bug or mistake will take you a long time to fix.

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