Staff AI Engineer - Tatiana Gabruseva

We talked about:

• Tatiana’s background


• Going from academia to healthcare to the tech industry


• What staff engineers do


• Transferring skills from academia to industry and learning new ones


• The importance of having mentors


• Skipping junior and mid-level straight into the staff role


• Convincing employers that you can take on a lead role


• Seeing failure as a learning opportunity


• Preparing for coding interviews


• Preparing for behavioral and system design interviews


• The importance of having a network and doing mock interviews


• How …

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