first dev job

3 posts tagged “first dev job”.

A binary tree diagram, the data structures and algorithms a first developer job may or may not require

career growth9 min read

Do You Actually Need DSA to Get Your First Dev Job? An Honest Answer

Do you need DSA to get a developer job in India? The honest answer is “it depends” — and here is exactly when DSA matters, when projects win, and how much is enough.

15 August 2026Arnab Biswas

A red REJECTED rubber stamp, the silence that follows a portfolio recruiters skip past

technology8 min read

Why Your Portfolio Projects Don’t Get You Hired — and How to Fix Them

You have projects, but recruiters stay silent. Here is why your portfolio projects don’t get you hired, and a clear fix for each problem.

20 June 2026Arnab Biswas

A new employee ID badge on a lanyard, the first ninety days in a first software developer job

career growth8 min read

The First 90 Days of Your First Dev Job: What Nobody Tells You

Your first 90 days as a software developer are judged on reliability and attitude, not raw skill. Here is what nobody tells you, with scripts for asking for help and surviving probation.

13 June 2026Arnab Biswas

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