
Apr 10, 2025
My First Tech Job: My Journey to Dermstore
When I penned my first blog post about finding my initial software engineering role, I was filled with excitement and anticipation.
Fast forward to today, I'm thrilled to announce that I've joined Dermstore as a Full Stack Software Engineer!
Reflecting on the Journey
Freelancing has taught me the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and effective collaboration. I honed my skills in JavaScript, React, and Node.js, and took every opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenged and expanded my technical abilities.
Why Dermstore?
Dermstore's commitment to innovation in the beauty and skincare industry resonated with me. Their emphasis on user-centric design and seamless digital experiences aligns perfectly with my passion for creating intuitive web applications.
Lessons Learned
Continuous Learning: The tech landscape is ever-evolving. Staying updated and being open to learning new technologies is crucial.
Putting In The Work: Countless applications, rejections, for it to lead me to the right job.
Embrace Challenges: Stepping out of my comfort zone led to significant personal and professional growth.
Looking Ahead
At Dermstore, I look forward to contributing to projects that enhance user experiences and drive innovation. I'm excited to collaborate with a team of talented professionals and continue growing in this dynamic environment.
To those on their job-hunting journey: stay persistent, keep learning, and believe in your potential. Every experience, challenge, and setback is a step toward your next opportunity.