How to Beat Imposter Syndrome as a Software Engineer - with @PhilippLackner @RahulPandeyrkp
How to Beat Imposter Syndrome as a Software Engineer - with @PhilippLackner  @RahulPandeyrkp
Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
We've all felt in over our head and insufficient compared to our peers. I chatted with @PhilippLackner about how to get over imposter syndrome (instagram.com/p/CRBb7NljQ_h/).

Check out the video we did on Philipp's channel about interviewing at a big tech company: youtube.com/watch?v=tPrULDb4ysA

Connect with Philipp:
➀ youtube.com/c/PhilippLackner
➀ instagram.com/philipplackner_official

@donn-felker is mentioned in the video, he runs the Fragmented podcast: fragmentedpodcast.com

Join my Tech Career Growth community: linkedin.com/company/techcareergrowth

Hi! I’m Rahul, a software engineer with a passion for teaching. I went to Stanford, was a founding engineer at a startup, and have worked at various companies across Silicon Valley. I’m currently an Android Developer at Facebook and teach an Android class at Stanford. Would love to connect with you! This channel is about tech (especially Silicon Valley), combining tactical how-to guides with interviews.

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:15 - How do you beat imposter syndrome?
3:55 - How do you learn from people who look like they know everything?
6:00 - Difference between being an open source vs app developer
7:25 - How do you measure progress as a software developer?
9:50 - What makes up a good goal?
11:55 - What was the motivation to start an instagram page?
14:45 - Has your following helped you get freelance clients?
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How to Beat Imposter Syndrome as a Software Engineer - with @PhilippLackner

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