How to succeed as a junior engineer (what they don't teach you!)

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Thanks for proposing a talk for RORO Sydney!

Please provide the following information:

Name of talk (in the title field)

How to succeed as a junior engineer (what they don't teach you!)

Brief summary of the talk content

• some of the lessons I learnt from being a graduate and junior engineer
• including technical and non-technical tips and tricks that helped me learn Ruby
• might focus on:
  • coding discipline
  • my TDD process
  • how to get the most out of your seniors
  • how to understand what your team is actually working on
  • some good and bad things I see in other juniors
  • how to not drown

Which month's meetup you would like to present at

whenever

Length of talk (please try to keep to ~15 - 25 minutes, but we're happy to allow wiggle room; however, the more succinct, the better!)

15-20 mins

Your Twitter username (if you have one)

Are you happy to have your talk published on the RubyAU YouTube channel?

Yeah!

Link to, or upload of, a photo of yourself that will appear in the meetup slide deck (if you don't specify one, we'll see if we can find one from your social media accounts)