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Beyond Coding

Patrick Akil
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For software engineers ready to level up. Learn from CTOs, principal engineers, and tech leaders about the skills beyond coding: from technical mastery to product thinking and career growth

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Tools change and frameworks die, but your career doesn't have to. Marijn Markus joins the show to explain why "Don't be a fool with a tool" is the single most important piece of advice for modern software engineers and data professionals.

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Are you just executing tickets, or are you driving business impact?

In this episode, Praveen Murugesan (VP of Engineering at Samsara) breaks down why the best engineers don't just write code and why "coding skills" alone won't get you there.

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Traditional software engineering job listings have dropped by 70%, yet Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) roles have exploded by over 800% this year. We sit down with Mo Fagir, Principal Technical Consultant at ServiceNow, to break down exactly why this... more

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If you think your value as a software engineer comes just from writing code, you're already at risk.

In this episode, Outsystems CEO Woodson Martin reveals why AI isn't the real threat to your career. Irrelevance is. He explains that writing code is... more

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Recent Guests

Marijn Markus
AI lead over at Capgemini, spends his time in tech improving people's lives.
Capgemini
Episode: How to Build Skills That Outlast Any Tool (From Data Analyst to AI Lead)
Woodson Martin
CEO of Outsystems, a leading AI-powered low-code platform.
Outsystems
Episode: AI Won't Replace Software Engineers, But This Might (CEO Perspective)
Michiel Overeem
Engineering manager at AFAS
AFAS
Episode: How We Get More Done with Fewer Engineers
Sander Mak
Director of Technology at Picnic
Picnic
Episode: What Separates Good Engineers from Great Ones
Kate Ivanova
Product manager in big tech with years of experience building products, with a passion for experimenting and trying out new tools.
Episode: From 6 Engineers to 2: Why Product and Engineering Are Merging
Maarten Stolk
CEO and co-founder of Deeploy.
Deeploy
Episode: AI Startup CEO Reveals What Really Kills AI Projects
Shahin Shahkarami
Director of Data and AI at Ikea Retail
Ikea
Episode: Stop Hiring Junior Engineers Because of AI?
Joris Kuipers
CTO and hands-on architect with over 25 years of experience in software engineering
Trifork
Episode: How to Master Software Engineering (From Junior to Architect)
Joseph Hill
Senior Product Manager and Co-Founder
Episode: The Simple Daily Habit That Unlocks Your Productivity

Host

Patrick Akil
Host known for creating engaging discussions focused on software engineering and personal career growth.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 69 ratings
  • Beyond the Terminal: Real-World Growth for Engineers

    Beyond Coding is one of those rare podcasts that manages to be both tactical and genuinely inspiring. Patrick Akil consistently brings clarity to the challenges developers face, not just in code, but in career and mindset. The episode on staying ahead as a software engineer really resonated. As someone who’s helped scale engineering teams at fast-moving startups, I appreciated the emphasis on adaptability, incremental learning, and mastering fundamentals over chasing trends. The insights around ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YourCTO
    United States7 months ago
  • Beyond the regular

    I’m an avid consumer of Patrick’ honest, interesting conversations with top notch guests. The funny, cordial and engaging style is refreshing and keep the dialogue always alive and to the point. Great job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bong0
    Netherlands2 years ago
  • The only podcast I will listen to

    I recently found this podcast and am so happy I did! The host Patrick knows how to make even the hardest topics sound easy and understandable. It has now become my go-to podcast that I listen to every day! Thank you Patrick, keep on creating great content, I’ll be here listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sophiazurli
    Netherlands4 years ago

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The dialogue style is characterized as refreshing and lively, keeping audience engagement high throughout episodes.
The host is commended for making complex topics accessible and engaging, leading to a diverse range of appealing content.
Listeners appreciate the practical advice and real-world insights provided; they find the content inspiring and actionable for career progression.

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#188
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#220
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#50
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#157
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#188
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#192
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Forward Deployed Engineer: The Role Up 800% (And How to Get It)
Q: How do I secure a position as a forward deployed engineer?
Focus on learning AI skills through practical projects, showing your experience, and developing strong soft skills for customer collaboration and leadership.
Forward Deployed Engineer: The Role Up 800% (And How to Get It)
Q: What would you advise software engineers considering a career as a forward deployed engineer?
I would say absolutely go for it. The market is evolving, and there's significant value in the skills of a forward deployed engineer.
From 6 Engineers to 2: Why Product and Engineering Are Merging
Q: What is one piece of advice that you would leave people off with?
To be curious and not afraid to experiment.
AI Startup CEO Reveals What Really Kills AI Projects
Q: What's your take on how Netherlands and even EU is handling AI?
Stolk expresses support for the EU AI Act, noting it provides crucial standards and safeguards that can help transition AI from proof of concept to production.
AI Startup CEO Reveals What Really Kills AI Projects
Q: What made you start this AI hub or AI community in the first place?
Stolk emphasizes the importance of demand and collaboration among entrepreneurs in the Netherlands for fostering an effective AI hub.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond Coding

What is Beyond Coding about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the journey of software engineers, the content revolves around enhancing skills beyond traditional coding to include technical mastery, product management, and career growth strategies. Each episode features insights from CTOs, principal engineers, and other tech leaders, discussing topics such as the evolving role of software engineers in the age of AI, innovative work practices like four-day work weeks, and essential soft skills critical for success in the tech landscape. Unique aspects of this content include a balanced exploration of both technical and interpersonal skills necessary for navigating the modern software engineering domain, offering listeners practical advice to boost their adaptability and effectiveness in their... more

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