By Maddie Wolf on February 18th, 2022
Stock options can be really hard to understand. In this post, Maddie Wolf, VP of Operations at Gatsby, walks us through what stock options are, how they work, why you should care about them, and more!
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By Maddie Wolf on February 14th, 2022
Gatsby's total compensation has been designed so we can recruit, retain, and reward talented people who produce measurable results. To do this, we both pay and grant equity well above average for each role in comparison to similar tech companies.
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By Molly Misek on January 19th, 2022
In our new Medium publication, we share our research and design process with you as we imagine, explore, and test our ideas about the world in which Gatsby innovates.
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By Jordan Quinn on January 18th, 2022
Gatsby Senior Software Engineer Jordan Quinn explains how software development and Jiu-Jitsu embody the Dunning-Kruger effect.
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By Paul Scanlon on March 12th, 2021
When excited about a new project it's natural to dive in and start writing code. As developer Paul Scanlon learned during a previous career in advertising, however, applying a single preprocessing step before launching into execution can make your project go more quickly, more efficiently, and -- most important -- even more enjoyably.
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By Michelle Gienow on December 21st, 2020
Studies show that Generation X-ers get hired 33% less often than younger candidates with comparable skills and experience. Even once we do land an interview, there can often be a queasy sense of not quite fitting in -- culturally, if not skills-wise. But we all need to get past the discomfort when encountering someone who is different, whether due to age or any other factor, because studies also show that that a diverse organization is a stronger, more creative organization.
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By Nicole Tibaldi on October 23rd, 2020
Starting out as a frontend engineer, I had no idea that some of the most complex engineering problems I’d ever solve would have nothing to do with writing code -- or that enabling other engineers to do their best work is actually my true passion.
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By Kyle Gill on October 9th, 2020
When you're the most junior dev in the company, it's easy to feel intimidated. Kyle Gill shares how he conquered imposter syndrome to turn a college internship into a full time position as a Gatsby engineer, plus other lessons he learned along the way.
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By Linda Watkins on September 4th, 2020
Making a career change can be stressful and difficult. When you’ve dedicated so much time to one thing, it can be hard to break into another field. So how do you combat being pigeonholed into one narrow role?
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