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Andrei Gridnev

A “Minimum Viable” Reading List for Junior Software Engineers

Six technical books that will set you up for career success

3 min readMay 30, 2022

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A “Minimum Viable” Reading List for Junior Software Engineers

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Andrei Gridnev
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Level Up Coding

How to Design a Great Task for a Live Coding Interview

Three tips to save you from filtering out good candidates

4 min readMay 25, 2022

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How to Design a Great Task for a Live Coding Interview

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Andrei Gridnev
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Better Programming

5 Reasons Why Software Engineers Quit and How Managers Can Retain Them for Longer

Strategies to keep your dream team working together for ages

7 min readMay 24, 2022

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5 Reasons Why Software Engineers Quit and How Managers Can Retain Them for Longer

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Andrei Gridnev
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Better Programming

A Radically Fast Job Interview Process for Software Developer Roles

From a chat with the recruiter to the offer in a few days

6 min readMay 1, 2022

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A Radically Fast Job Interview Process for Software Developer Roles

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Andrei Gridnev
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Better Programming

How Team Growth Changes the Engineering Manager’s Responsibilities

What areas to focus on and what tasks to delegate to your team to keep delivering the results your stakeholders want

6 min readApr 21, 2022

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How Team Growth Changes the Engineering Manager’s Responsibilities

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Andrei Gridnev
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Level Up Coding

From Zero Experience to a Junior Developer in a Few Months

A simple guide for aspiring software developers to build the skills that employers want

9 min readApr 19, 2022

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From Zero Experience to a Junior Developer in a Few Months

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Andrei Gridnev
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Better Programming

5 Interview Questions to Assess If the Software Engineer Fits Culturally and Technically

Tips from a hiring manager to spot a job candidate who may not culturally fit despite having the technical skills

10 min readApr 16, 2022

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5 Interview Questions to Assess If the Software Engineer Fits Culturally and Technically

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Better Programming

6 Ways Even an Experienced Developer Can Fail a Coding Interview

Common mistakes and winning tactics for your next job interview

7 min readOct 19, 2021

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6 Ways Even an Experienced Developer Can Fail a Coding Interview

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Andrei Gridnev
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Better Programming

How to Crack a Behavioural Job Interview — Tips From an Interviewer

Software developers often underperform at behavioural interviews. Learn how you can stand out and get a great job offer

7 min readOct 12, 2021

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How to Crack a Behavioural Job Interview — Tips From an Interviewer

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Andrei Gridnev
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Better Programming

5 Winning Tactics for Cracking the System Design Interview

Tips from an experienced interviewer on how to explore the problem, design a solution, and communicate your approach

8 min readAug 28, 2021

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5 Winning Tactics for Cracking the System Design Interview

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Andrei Gridnev

Andrei Gridnev

Software engineer, manager since 2002. Engineering management, leadership, software architecture, high-performing teams, professional growth.

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