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The first AI tool I ever worked with as a software engineer wasn't ChatGPT or anything close to it. It was TypingDNA, a tool that identifies you by the unique rhythm of your typing, and I helped the team to integrate it into an exam proctoring system with only 6 months of experience under my belt.
From writing C# apps in Class 6 to becoming a multiple-time intra-university programming champion and reaching Codeforces Blue rank, this is my competitive programming story, the lessons I learned, and why I still believe problem-solving is the foundation every software engineer needs, even in the age of AI.
I've worked with quite a few non-technical clients over my career, and I genuinely liked all of them. Here's what those experiences actually looked like, and why I think the frustration most developers feel is more avoidable than they realize.
After using Payload CMS on three projects, including a high-traffic automotive platform, my personal portfolio, and a healthcare app, it has become my default CMS. It integrates seamlessly with Next.js, supports any database, and deploys instantly on platforms like Netlify.
My journey to joining Toptal wasn't a straight line. It started with a rejection while I was still in university, then another for lacking experience, and eventually a mid-process pause mid-interview. But each setback came with clarity, and that clarity kept me going.
My very first job interview was at Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh, and it turned out to be one of the best fresher interview experiences I've had. The entire process was built around problem-solving, almost like a programming contest. Here's how it went.
A university senior referred me to Enosis Solutions, leading to a three-round interview process that I genuinely enjoyed. The technical round was especially notable; the interviewer was friendly, adaptable, and challenged me with various problem types. Below is an overview of my experience.
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