Design a Career Strategy
with Orcun Simsek
As an Engineering Manager and Tech Lead with over a decade of experience in the tech industry, I have developed a keen understanding of what it takes to build a … Read more
Orcun Simsek
Engineering Manager | Software Engineer | Career Coach | Interview Expert at Ex-Meta
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About this session
As an Engineering Manager and Tech Lead with over a decade of experience in the tech industry, I have developed a keen understanding of what it takes to build a successful career in this field. Through my work as a mentor and career coach, I have helped numerous individuals navigate the complexities of the industry and develop a personalized career strategy to achieve their goals.
Whether you're looking to advance in your current role, transition to a new position, or explore a different career path altogether, I have the expertise to guide you towards success.
In a career strategy session with me, we'll work together to identify your strengths and weaknesses, explore potential career paths, and create a roadmap for achieving your goals. With my guidance and support, you'll have the tools and knowledge you need to make informed decisions about your career.
Your mentor
Hi there! 👋 I'm a former Software Engineering Manager at Meta / Facebook (ex-Google | ex- Palantir) with over 15 years of experience both as a Tech Lead and Engineering Manager at big tech companies as well as startups. For me, seeing others succeed and grow is the ultimate satisfaction. I have always believed that when people are happy in their day to days, success and growth follows it along. With this in mind, I've made it my mission to help others around me stay happy and achieve their goals.
My Expertise:
- Career Growth: Feeling stuck? I'll help you define your goals, create a roadmap, and break down barriers to reach your full potential. I've witnessed firsthand the challenges and triumphs of navigating a tech career, and I can offer valuable insights from my experience across both large companies and startups.
- Interview Preparation: With over 200 interviews under my belt, I'll demystify the process, share insider tips, and boost your confidence. My extensive interview experience, including over 100 interviews and job offers, gives me invaluable knowledge to share.
What You'll Get:
- Clarity & Structure: We'll work together to create a clear plan, track your progress, and keep you on track.
- Accountability & Support: I'm dedicated to your success, and I'll provide guidance, feedback, and encouragement every step of the way.
Let's work together to take your career to the next level.
What mentees say
“Orcun has been an amazing mentor, very caring and understanding and definitely super experienced. I've grown a lot under his guidance, I cannot recommend him enough. I highly recommend him if you want to grow your caree…”
Miguel
Standard Plan · 1 year
“Orcun is a great mentor , he carefully listens and creates a plan agreed upon and follow accordingly.”
Anath Bandhu
Standard Plan · 3 months
“Highly recommended if you are searching for directions in your career”
Sebastien
Session
“At the 6-month milestone of my software engineering mentorship with Orcun, I'm excited to share my experiences. Orcun's lightning-fast responses to chat queries have been a game-changer. The exercises provided have been…”
Luis Felipe
Lite Plan · 5 months
“I did mock interview with Orcun, and he is very responsive and debrief details on my performance and tell me how could I improve my skills.”
Daniel
Session
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