EP 2: 2024 TECH JOB MARKET in USA | Graduate Software Engineer in NEW YORK | International Students

In the Episode 2 of GROUND REALITY, let's have a chat with RAHUL who recently graduated from NYU with a Master's degree in COMPUTER ENGINEERING.

He would be starting his FULL TIME in a couple of weeks. Let's look at his college journey, getting an internship and eventually landing a full-time in this TOUGH MARKET!

We will also explore what is the typical COST OF EDUCATION in the USA and SALARY EXPECTATIONS for Software Engineers here.

00:00 Introduction
1:30 Why USA?
2:05 How to filter universities?
3:47 Course structure in USA
4:34 Credit system
5:18 Cost of education
7:48 Assistantship opportunities
10:44 Internship eligibility
11:19 Internship advice
12:48 Internship to Full Time
14:00 Recruitment process
15:20 Salary expectations
16:20 Skills to work on
18:00 Certifications
18:50 How to look for opportunities
20:35 Come directly or get experience?
22:18 Job advice
23:44 Follow your passion