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Rob Sherling
I work in Japan and am fluent in Japanese. Get in touch if you want to chat / work together!
Education
BS in Human Biology
Work
System Engineer at Freelance! It's awesome.
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I'm a programmer changing jobs in Japan. This is a list of all the stuff I've learned on my job hunts.
This is REALLY good critical feedback. I'm going to edit the ...
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"React Native supports mobile, web, and desktop." React Nati...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Is japanese being treated like a subject? It's taught as a...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I don't think that < 1 year of Japanese study is going to ...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
What is the job scene in other big cities throughout Japan l...
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Such quantiful content.
I'm a programmer changing jobs in Japan. This is a list of all the stuff I've learned on my job hunts.
"HR is just deciding everything using random buzzwords like...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
That's very low compared to Japan, but the cost of living i...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I think there was a problem with Dev.to's notification syst...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I think there was a problem with Dev.to's notification syst...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I think there was a problem with Dev.to's notification syst...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I think there was a problem with Dev.to's notification syst...
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
I think there was a problem with Dev.to's notification syst...
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
I think there was a problem with Dev.to's notification syst...
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I think there was a problem with Dev.to's notification syst...
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
Thank you, I appreciate the feedback.
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
Thanks, I appreciate it! So you didn't have to create a ne...
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
I believe so. Try that and let me know if it works!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I'm sorry for the slow turn around - I'm in the middle of l...
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
Thanks! When you first downloaded those example devices, i...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Huh. I have absolutely no idea where to even start looking ...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Before I answer, just a clarification. "I know traditional...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I have absolutely no idea what it's like for security becau...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I would suggest Googling jobs in Japan (in English, of cour...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Follow me and send a DM so we can talk about it.
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Right. I would say that if you get to N2 level, you'll be o...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I have no idea where I would post that kind of article - I ...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I'm glad you got to enjoy that! I wish teaching English wer...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Thank you, that praise is really validating! :) So. This c...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I've never been to Shiga - it's really countryside, right?
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
So, this is a bit of a tricky situation. I don't think it's...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I'm really happy that you found the read worth it, and it's...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Do you mean for companies that expect Japanese language ski...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
My pleasure, thank you for reading!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Glad to help!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I should be following you now, but I linked a negotiation a...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
My pleasure, thank you for the praise!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Absolutely, my pleasure! Thank you for reading.
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
If your Japanese is good and your skills are relevant, you ...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Sure! This is a response to someone else. dev.to/rob117/c...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Agreed. Tremendously. Having good Japanese opens so many do...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
I had a phone interview with Google, actually! Unfortunatel...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Your experience is absolutely normal. I would say that if y...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Kansai Gaidai in Hirakata. Loved it, and I've been to Kyoto...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Thank you, I'm glad you liked it!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Oh! What part of Kansai? What did you do there?
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Thank you, that means a lot to me!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Thank you so much for reading!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Hahaha 100%!
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
You're right that it's a tough language! Language difficult...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
Thank you for reading! Congratulations! Kyoto is a beautif...
Working in Japan: Myths, Realities, Compensation, Culture (By A Software Engineer)
"Personally, one of my big goals is to have worked in diffe...
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
Ah, not a problem. So, in your terminal (command line promp...
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This article is exactly what I needed! Thanks!
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
100% no problem glad you enjoyed it!
How to REALLY set up a React Native environment on Mac
Of course - glad that it worked for you!
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Thank you, I'll fix this immediately! I really appreciate i...
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Anytime! Looking forward to it.
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I haven't used Java lambdas, so I honestly wouldn't know. I...
Serverless Backends With AWS Cloud: Twitter and Email Campaigns
Thanks, I appreciate that!