Career guidance

Himanshu Sharma

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Career guidance
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500
30 mins

Feeling lost about where your Android career is headed? Not sure if you should chase a Staff Engineer title, jump to a startup, crack FAANG, or move into Engineering Management?

This is not a motivational pep talk. This is a structured, honest conversation based on 12+ years of real experience across fintech, enterprise mobility, and global product teams.

I've sat on both sides of the table — as an engineer wondering what's next, and as an Engineering Manager making hiring and promotion decisions. I'll tell you exactly what that second side looks like.

This session is perfect for you if:

  • You have 3–8 years of Android experience and feel your growth has plateaued
  • You're debating between IC (Individual Contributor) and EM track
  • You want to move from a service company to a product company but don't know how
  • You're considering a job switch but unsure if the timing or target is right
  • You want someone to honestly tell you what's missing in your profile

What you'll walk away with:

  • Clarity on which path suits your strengths and personality
  • A concrete 3-step action plan for the next 90 days
  • Honest assessment of your current profile gaps
  • Specific skills, projects, or certifications worth investing in