15 SWE Years In 1.5 Hours [Part 14] - Choosing The Right Company

When you have a good engineer and a bad team, the bad team wins 99.9% of the time. This lesson teaches you:

• The first thing you need to do before even thinking about which company is best for you
• Where earlier-in-career engineers should (probably) go
• The foundational benefits of working at FAANG
• When it makes sense to work at startups