How to get hired as a junior in tech
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Speaker: Solene, Naina Sachdev
Type: CLS - career workshop (Career fair)
Expertise: No prior knowledge
Event: Devcon
Date: Nov 2026
- What companies are actually looking for in junior talent
- Which skills can help you stand out
- Building in public
- How to get experience when every job asks for experience
- How to leverage hackathons, open source & community
- From student → contributor → first job
- Building a portfolio that gets attention
- How to approach recruiters and companies
- Common mistakes junior candidates make