The T-Shaped Dev

The T-Shaped Dev

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Focus on learning one programming language and accelerate your SWE career

Become an expert and a valuable team player. (4 min)

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Petar Ivanov
Sep 15, 2024
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When I first started my software engineering career back at the University, I thought that “learning” multiple languages and technologies would make me a better developer.

I jumped from “learning” some C++, some Python, some Ruby, and some Swift.

Then I had an eye-opening tech interview which I almost failed.

I realized that’s not the case.

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