How to find a software engineering job by using LinkedIn to network with hiring managers.
Mar 27, 2025•41 min
Episode description
Coding Chats Episode 22 - John talks to Anna Miller about:
- finding a job as a software engineer and how you can use LinkedIn to network with hiring managers
- treating your job hunt and career like a business
- using data to identify and overcome the bottlenecks to finding your next role
- overcoming the fear of rejection- creating an effective LinkedIn profile
Anna's Links:
John's Links:
- John's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncrickett/
- John’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@johncrickett
- John's Twitter: https://x.com/johncrickett
- John's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/johncrickett.bsky.social
Check out John's software engineering related newsletters:
- Coding Challenges: https://codingchallenges.substack.com/ which shares real-world project ideas that you can use to level up your coding skills.
- Developing Skills: https://read.developingskills.fyi/ covering everything from system design to soft skills, helping them progress their career from junior to staff+ or for those that want onto a management track.