5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Software Engineer

Waqas Shami
5 min readMay 6, 2022
Photo by Karl Pawlowicz on Unsplash

As a Software engineer, I often find myself in the position of mentoring other engineers. They usually begin by inquiring about which programming language to start with or how to improve programming. The most intriguing question they asked is what are the things I wish I had known when I first began my Software engineering career and whether I would advise them in the same way.

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Waqas Shami

I'm a #productivity nerd and an avid #traveler. Follow me on this new journey of balancing digital and physical worlds.