Podcast Season 1 ยท Episode 35
The Coding Interview and Transitioning in Tech
Laurie Barth joins us to talk about her transition from working on docs with Gatsby to becoming a Software Engineer at Netflix and the coding interviews along the way.

Guests
Questions
- Can you tell us a little about your background and how you got started in tech?
- Recently you transitioned from Gatsby to Senior Software Engineer at Netflix, what sparked this move?
- Job changes within Gatsby (backend, docs, middleend, frontend tooling)
- Job titles
- Small vs Large Team
- What types of jobs were you applying for?
- How did you find interviewing at different companies, what did you like or not like?
- What (if anything) needs to change with coding interviews?
Links
Picks
Alex Patterson: New Desktop Web Apps
Brittney Postma: Polywork
Brittney Postma: DevelopHer - motivational book geared towards women
Laurie Barth: Drop - mechanical keyboard shop