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David is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Canada. He has nearly 20 years of experience in software across gaming, e-commerce, and healthcare. He helps software engineers clarify career paths, prepare for technical interviews, and strengthen system design and software architecture skills.
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I have been in the software industry for almost 20 years and have worked in a variety of domains, including gaming, e-commerce, healthcare, finance, and insurance, to name a few. Currently, I am a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Canada.
I’d be happy to offer mentorship on a wide range of topics, including career coaching, interview preparation, interviewing at top companies, system design, and software architecture.
Feel free to ping me, and let’s connect!
5 out of 5 stars
Working with David has been one of the best investments in my software engineering career. He is incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and highly strategic. I leave every session with clear direction and renewed momentum. An absolutely outstanding mentor!
Standard Plan • 5 months
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Lite Plan • 3 months
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Standard Plan • 1 month
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You tell David your goals. They see exactly what you want to work on before session one.
You meet within days. David reviews your application and books your first session, usually within a day or two.
You leave with a plan. Concrete next steps and a weekly rhythm from your very first week.
David Guida
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
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What's included in the trial?
Every trial is a little different–here's what David says about their trial:
We'll meet for a quick call (usually around 15 minutes) where we:
- Break the ice and introduce ourselves
- Discuss your goals and how I can support you
- Coordinate logistics like time zones, meeting frequency, and communication methods
