Rahul Pandey quit his $800,000/year FAANG developer job to build a startup [Podcast #139]

On this week’s episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Rahul Pandey. He’s a software engineer who left his $800K / year FAANG job to build his own startup. We talk about: - The post-layoff developer job landscape - Developer interviews and how to differentiate yourself - Why salary negotiation still makes sense - His belief that 10x engineers exist – and even 100x and 1000x developers Can you guess what song I’m playing on my bass during the intro? It’s from Also, I want to thank the 10,443 kind people who support our charity each month, and who make this podcast possible. You can join them and support our mission at: Links we talk about during our conversation: - Rahul’s Android app tutorial on freeCodeCamp (4 hour wa ... #freeCodeCamp 20240816 v2iRCaIfiSc