sergiomartins8.hashnode.devFive lessons from 5 years in techI started my career path five years ago. Nowadays, I’m a Senior Engineer. And along the way, I have learned many valuable lessons. Here’s a lesson per year that I have applied to improve my career progression drastically: Year #1: Get started. Salar...Dec 9, 2022·3 min read
sergiomartins8.hashnode.devHow to Write a Great Self-Performance ReviewAre you a software engineer? Perhaps a senior software engineer? Then, you have probably written quite a few self-performance reviews. Yet, I see so few people mentoring about such a paramount part of the year for many of us. Thus, the question is, d...Aug 19, 2022·4 min read
sergiomartins8.hashnode.devFive steps to turn an interview rejection into a successful oneMotivation The painful, the dreadful, and the so unwanted rejection. Who loves it? —me neither. However, we often get caught up debating and battling rejections with our inner selves. But, what if being rejected is the starting point to achieving a ...Jun 3, 2022·3 min read
sergiomartins8.hashnode.devFive C's of a Test EngineerYou may know how to describe a test engineer to an audience. But what about the traits of a test engineer? Straightforward, clear, and accurate. These are the five C's to describe a test engineer: Critical Thinking —Often underrated. But test engine...May 27, 2022·2 min read
sergiomartins8.hashnode.devMy Software Quality PrinciplesI've contributed to several projects and products, built teams during tough times, and joined many others. Along the way, I've acquired some core software quality principles that have helped me set the vision of how my teams perceive software quality...May 20, 2022·2 min read