Articles tagged "career"

Open source is like a second job
Published on 2025-06-24, edited on 2025-06-25
When I started working as a software engineer, I really wanted to work full time in open source. I've been lucky enough to spend a decent chunk of my career doing exactly that. Much of that work has been incredibly rewarding, but for readers interested in taking a similar path, I want to share an insight and a warning.
Tagged: career open-source

Leaving Google
Published on 2021-10-22
Last Friday was my last day at Google. This article is a reflection on the last seven years of my life, thinking about what was important and what I'll do differently in the future.
Tagged: bazel career go