"Secrets of Software Engineering" | SWE Playbook 2024
Secrets of Software Engineering
This live-only, in-person event is hosted by V1 @ Michigan and Atlas Digital Consulting Group.
This event is open to the entire University of Michigan community, so V1 Startup Fair admissions is not required to attend the event.
There will be FREE food!
Since capacity is limited, admission to the event is not guaranteed. Please apply ASAP (~2 min). Update: We are at capacity.
About
SWE Playbook is back and better than ever! The hosts will share insights on how to successfully recruit for positions in tech, giving you a concrete playbook in tackling every stage of the process. Come for lots of spicy stories 🥵
Mihir Vador: Neo Scholar Finalist, V1 Director
Peter Wu: Prev @ Microsoft, Uber, Amazon, Bubble, IBM
Here are the topics we will cover:
Recruiting is gameable
Candidacy evaluation on the backend, from resume to interviews
Written Presence (Resume, LinkedIn, Github, Personal Website)
The best EECS + CSE classes to take
How and where to apply for jobs
Crafting an effective elevator pitch
Big Tech vs. Startups vs. Quant
Technical interview framework and prep strategies
Game day plan
Offer negotiation
Logistics
💯 Bring a printed copy of your resume, something to take notes on, and a list of questions to ask live.
🔥 Got a burning question? Submit in the registration form and we'll answer it live anonymously.
💻 Email sweplaybook@umich.edu with any questions or suggestions of topics you want to see!
~ See you soon ~