I spent a year looking for a job in tech. This is what got me a role.
22-09-2026 11:46 via businessinsider.com

I spent a year looking for a job in tech. This is what got me a role.

Jinyoung Oh spent about a year looking for a job in tech.Courtesy of Jinyoung OhJinyoung Oh recently got an offer at a software company after a year of job searching.He applied to hundreds of jobs each month, yet focused on building skills through practice problems."I was locked in. I was ready for this," he said of the interview that led to his offer.Jinyoung Oh, 23, recently received an offer to work as a software engineer after about a year of searching. He lives in Seattle. The following has
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