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Dewan Ahmed

Senior Developer Advocate @ Aiven

Oct 4, 2021

Dear Tech Recruiters,

Are Developer Advocates the same as Developers? How do a Project Manager, Program Manager, and Product Manager differ in their roles? How about a UX Designer versus a UI Engineer? The software industry is growing at an exploding rate and it seems tha...

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#career #software-development #hiring #software-engineering

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Candy

Cute X Software engineer X Pooh enthusiast

Oct 9, 2021

Great writeup! Especially liked the section on developer advocates since it's new to the industry and not talked about as much. Thanks for sharing Dewan Ahmed :)

Thanks so much Candy Tsai for the support.

Dewan Ahmed

Senior Developer Advocate @ Aiven

Oct 9, 2021

Cess

Technical writer | self-taught👩🏻‍💻 | Frontend Developer

Oct 8, 2021

Great Article ❤️

Dewan Ahmed

Senior Developer Advocate @ Aiven

Oct 8, 2021

Thanks so much :) I'm glad you liked it.

Eleftheria Batsou

Community Manager | Developer & UX | Youtuber ❤

Oct 6, 2021

Great article Dewan Ahmed!

Personally, I have found that especially in the design (UI and UX) and the research world recruiters don't know the differences :/

Dewan Ahmed

Senior Developer Advocate @ Aiven

Oct 6, 2021

Thanks Eleftheria Batsou. I know this first hand as my wife is a UX designer and she mentioned that people writing job descriptions for that field need to understand these differences.

Nikki Goel

Software Engineer | Blogger | Flutter Developer

Oct 5, 2021

Thanks for providing this much-needed clarification. 🤩 Great article!

Dewan Ahmed

Senior Developer Advocate @ Aiven

Oct 5, 2021

Thanks Nikki and I'm glad you found this useful.

Syed Fazle Rahman

Co-founder, Hashnode and currently building Buildful and Bug0.

Oct 5, 2021

Excellent first post, Dewan Ahmed. Congrats!

Dev Advocacy role is often misunderstood by both devs who want to be one and by the recruiters.

Dewan Ahmed

Senior Developer Advocate @ Aiven

Oct 5, 2021

Thanks so much Syed Fazle Rahman. Looking forward to porting my previous blogs and continue writing regular posts here. Your team at Hashnode is simply awesome.