Roadmap to Landing a Software engineering Job

Sibani Krishna Choudhury
3 min readSep 19, 2021

HI, I am currently working as a Software engineer in a Product based company. If you are trying for off-campus placement Then you are at the right place. In this blog, we are going to discuss the path we can follow to be a great Software engineer. You can use these tips irrespective of your college, branch, or whatever.

1. Learn a Programming language

You can choose any programming language according to your choice. you can choose between C++, Java, or Python. I am suggesting these languages because In the industry we use these languages mostly for backend coding.

2. Learn DataStruture and Algorithm

If you are dreaming to do Job at a Product based company. Then without DS and Algo, your Journey is incomplete. For Service-based companies This is optional. You need to learn the fundamentals of data structure and Algorithms. Practice coding Interview problems from sites like( Leetcode, Interviewbit, Algoexpert, Hackerrank, HackerEarth, etc..).

3. Start Development

Now the exciting part is to develop Projects, Here it’s time to learn practical coding skills. You will develop different kinds of apps, websites, and many more.

4. Prepare your Resume

This is the most important step in a job applying journey. because this is your first impression to a recruiter and through this, you can get an interview offer. I wrote a blog specific to this topic. if you want, please go ahead and check this out

5. Job Apply

Now It’s time to apply for your Dream Job. If you have a preference on companies, You can list them out and be active on Job openings platforms like ( LinkedIn, Naukri.com, etc).

Hope you got a roadmap to become a great software engineer. please let me know in the comment section if you have any queries.

I wish you ALL THE BEST for your great Journey ahead. If you like this blog please clap👏 and follow me😍 for more informative and useful blogs. Take care

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Sibani Krishna Choudhury

Hey guys !! I am currently working as a software engineer. I love programming and Technology. also Love to smile always😊😁