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Tech IndustryNov 28, 2019
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Tips for New Grad Starting on Backend Team at Google

Hey guys, I'm starting a new grad position at Google very soon, doing Backend work. What tips do you guys have for making good first impressions and ramping up and contributing as soon as possible?

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Amazon Dr. Savage Nov 28, 2019

Use lube.

Amazon internazon OP Nov 28, 2019

🀣🀣

Google burnItDown Nov 28, 2019

Chill out - enjoy your first 6 months as a noogler and try to explore the company, culture and the tools. Learn as much as you can from your mentor!

AT&T MsdR32 Nov 28, 2019

How does one find a mentor @G?

Google burnItDown Nov 28, 2019

Everyone gets a mentor by default. Their manager would help them with this.

Microsoft ≣ Nov 29, 2019

Learn about bigtable, spanner and protobuf defined RPCs (proto2 and proto3)!