How I made a mid-career switch to be a fullstack developer!
In recent years, as the world embrace digitalization, the tech industry thrives and demand for software engineers has risen! According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, demands for developers and tech related roles are projected to grow by 25% from 2021 to 2031 (table below).
In a bid to attract talents, tech companies tend to offer amazing perks such as lucrative pay, beautiful workplace, relax and recreational facilities (e.g. massage, gaming machine), free breakfast.
With the prospect of attractive perks plus my passion in coding, I decided to jump in the bandwagon to be a software developer despite having no tech degree.
This decision came easily but little would I know that pulling it off is no easy feat as my coding skills were rudimentary and simply not up to scratch. In order to…