Episode Five - Developer Insights with Alex Jader

Chris Yau interviewed Alex Jader, a Salesforce Developer, about his background and experiences in the industry.
Alex shares how his educational background prepared him for the role.
He highlights the complexity of the system and the importance of domain knowledge.

This conversation covers topics such as code clean up and documentation, pride in work, challenges for entry-level developers, and the lack of self-starters in the industry.

Guest- ⁠Alex Jader⁠

00:00 Introduction and Background
03:00 Transition from College to Salesforce Development
06:00 Experience in the Public Sector
10:00 Experience in the Banking Industry
17:00 Working with Encino for Salesforce
25:00 Working on API Integrations
31:00 Code Cleanup and Leaving a Better Codebase
34:00 Hiking, Guitar, and Personal Hobbies
34:45 Del Taco and Waffle House
37:21 Code Clean Up and Documentation
39:37 Pride in Work
40:52 Challenges for Entry-Level Developers
42:24 Lack of Self-Starters
43:41 Alex's Accomplishments

Created by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Crucible Cloudworks ⁠⁠⁠⁠
2024
Host - Chris Yau
Director - Juliana Linn
Collaborative Design - Melissa Sung
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