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How Successful Software Engineers Answer 'Tell Me About Yourself' In Interviews
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In this video we explore how to answer "Tell me about yourself" questions in Software Engineer Interviews including an example of how I actually answer this in my own interviews.
Original blog post with all links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2025-05_tell-me-about-yourself-swes
Chapters
00:35 - How to Answer "Tell me about yourself"
04:55 - My Elevator Pitch
Links:
- My 2025 Job Search as a Senior Software Engineer - Results, Timelines, + How I Study for Interviews - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4sUmDaYyXM&ab_channel=HAMYLABS
- How to find a fulfilling career - no matter what you're into - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0IG8XQMGKU&ab_channel=HAMYLABS
- 66 Companies Hiring Remote Software Engineers in the US in 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uiggzQBsZc&ab_channel=HAMYLABS
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