5 Uncomfortable Truths About Software Engineering

If you want to become a software developer, then you need to know what it is really like. In this video, I cover 5 uncomfortable truths that companies and other developers aren't telling you about software engineering.

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⏳ CHAPTERS
00:00 - Introduction
00:25 - Expert?
01:29 - Burnout is not just a game
02:28 - Diversity
03:32 - Social Skills
04:19 - Perfect?

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I’m Alex, a Software Developer and YouTube working in the UK. I make videos about software development to help developers with the skills they need to be senior developers.

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