Milestones

My road in life has been direct.
Fell in love with computers at a very early age.
Learned to code in C and Python in high school.
Got a scholarship for an excellent college where I studied computer engineering.
Studied very hard and got an internship at Microsoft.
After 2 internships I decided to accept a full-time offer at Microsoft once I graduated.
Worked in Windows for 18 months.
Decided I wanted to do more UI work and switched to PowerApps.
Keep following my journey

Career

Software Engineer II

I build software.

Career Roadmap

Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Technology
Engineering
Problem Solving

Day to Day

I write product code and test code. I investigate bugs and product issues. I review others' code before it goes into the product. I plan what work is going to be done in the next two weeks.

Advice for Getting Started

Here's the first step for high school students

Learn to code! There are LOADS of books and online resources available.

Recommended Education

My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:

Hurdles

The Noise I Shed

From Society in General:

"Coding is too hard, you need to know a lot of math and it's confusing."

Challenges I Overcame

First-Generation Immigrant