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The market has shifted: Learn the new reality of being a Software Engineer in the age of AI. Our experts explain the increased competition, the end of the "golden ticket" office perks, and how embracing tools like Cursor is essential to making an impact today.
0:00 - Intro
0:29 - What a typical day in the life looks like
1:27 - Education and certifications
1:50 - Skills of a great software engineer
2:30 - How to ace a software engineer interview
4:04 - Software engineer salary and career path
5:05 - Changes in the tech industry
6:00 - What you wish you knew when starting out?
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More people get jobs on Indeed than anywhere else. As the world’s #1 job site (Comscore, Total Visits, March 2026), Indeed is a global hiring platform connecting over 685 million Job Seeker Profiles with 3.5 million employers across more than 60 countries. Indeed uses AI and real-time data to match people with relevant opportunities and help employers hire faster.
With platforms including Glassdoor and Indeed Flex, Indeed is reshaping how people discover jobs, research companies, and access flexible work. Indeed is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, a global leader in HR technology and business solutions dedicated to simplifying hiring and transforming the world of work.
On our YouTube channel, you’ll find tips and personal stories to help you take the next step in your job search.
The information in this video is provided as a courtesy. Indeed is not a legal advisor and does not guarantee job interviews or offers.
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**ComScore, Total Visits, March 2025
***Indeed data (worldwide), job seeker accounts that have a unique, verified email address
#Indeed #SoftwareEngineer #TechCareer
The market has shifted: Learn the new reality of being a Software Engineer in the age of AI. Our experts explain the increased competition, the end of the "golden ticket" office perks, and how embracing tools like Cursor is essential to making an impact today.
0:00 - Intro
0:29 - What a typical day in the life looks like
1:27 - Education and certifications
1:50 - Skills of a great software engineer
2:30 - How to ace a software engineer interview
4:04 - Software engineer salary and career path
5:05 - Changes in the tech industry
6:00 - What you wish you knew when starting out?
Want more insider career stories? Watch the full Indeed Career Roundtables playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6qIzGkkiXFEwd5L7bQVf0RIdqZF4qUal
Follow Indeed!
facebook.com/Indeed
twitter.com/indeed
instagram.com/indeedworks
linkedin.com/company/indeed-com
tiktok.com/@indeed
youtu.be/nzXp3pr6o6o
More people get jobs on Indeed than anywhere else. As the world’s #1 job site (Comscore, Total Visits, March 2026), Indeed is a global hiring platform connecting over 685 million Job Seeker Profiles with 3.5 million employers across more than 60 countries. Indeed uses AI and real-time data to match people with relevant opportunities and help employers hire faster.
With platforms including Glassdoor and Indeed Flex, Indeed is reshaping how people discover jobs, research companies, and access flexible work. Indeed is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, a global leader in HR technology and business solutions dedicated to simplifying hiring and transforming the world of work.
On our YouTube channel, you’ll find tips and personal stories to help you take the next step in your job search.
The information in this video is provided as a courtesy. Indeed is not a legal advisor and does not guarantee job interviews or offers.
Download the Indeed mobile app: go.indeed.com/8EPR6X
Create a free Indeed account: go.indeed.com/7NA37Z
Find your next job: go.indeed.com/findjobs
Get more tips: go.indeed.com/RFW437
**ComScore, Total Visits, March 2025
***Indeed data (worldwide), job seeker accounts that have a unique, verified email address
#Indeed #SoftwareEngineer #TechCareer
