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GDSC Impact: How GDSC Shaped My Career as a Backend Engineer

1. Introduction
2. GDSC Journey
3. The Power of GDSC
4. Become a Backend Engineer
5. Google Developer Ecosystem
6. DevFest Medan 2023

Fikih Firmansyah

October 02, 2023
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  1. GDSC Impact: How GDSC Shaped My Career as a Backend

    Engineer Medan Fikih Firmansyah Backend Engineer, Xtend Indonesia Google Developer Groups Medan
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  3. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. GDSC Journey 3. The

    Power of GDSC 4. Become a Backend Engineer 5. Google Developer Ecosystem 6. DevFest Medan 2023 👀
  4. Introduction • Backend Engineer at Xtend Indonesia • CTO TestMate

    • Member of Masyarakat Bioinformatika Dan Biodiversitas Indonesia • Google Developer Groups Medan • Open source enthusiast and Communities Fellow • Tech Background: Backend stuff, IaaS & PaaS Cloud, DevOps, more at https://fikihfirmansyah.my.id
  5. GDSC Journey GDSC USU Projects and Events • GDSC USU

    has carried out various activities and events that support technology development for USU students. • Our activities include Seminars and Workshops, Tech Talks, etc.
  6. GDSC Journey Positive Impact • The GDSC USU has successfully

    facilitated collaboration between students and the local community in the development of technical skills in software development, programming, web development, or other related technologies. • In addition to technical skills, GDSC can also assist members in the development of "soft skills" such as leadership, communication, time management, and working in teams. • GDSC members often have access to additional resources such as online training, courses, and mentors that can help them in their career development journey. • GDSC USU has partnerships with technology companies, which can provide members with opportunities for internships, part-time jobs, or even full-time jobs after graduation.
  7. GDSC Journey My Participation in GDSC USU • Beginning of

    Involvement • Role in GDSC USU • Projects You've Been Involved With • Achievements with the Team • Influential Experience • Career and Networking Opportunities • Memorable Moments
  8. GDSC Journey Opportunities and Benefits of Joining GDSC USU •

    Technical Training • Collaboration and Joint Projects • Professional Network • Access to Resources • Practical Experience • Career Opportunities • Community Empowerment • Recognition and Prestige • Education Beyond the Classroom • Friendships and Social Activities • Encouragement for Innovation
  9. The Power of GDSC • Supporting Local Technology Growth •

    Encouraging Collaboration • Technical Training and Education • Building Professional Networks • Encouraging Innovation • Community Empowerment • Access to Resources • Career Opportunities • Inspiring the Next Generation
  10. Become a Backend Engineer What is a Backend Engineer? •

    A Backend Engineer is an IT professional who develops and maintains the "backend" of applications and systems. • Their duties include server development, database management, request processing, security, and performance optimization. • They play an important role in ensuring applications run efficiently, securely, and provide a good user experience.
  11. Become a Backend Engineer Required Skills and Knowledge • Programming

    Language: Mastery of programming languages such as Python, Go, Node.js, or Ruby. • Database Management: Ability to design, manage, and optimize databases. • Micro Architecture: Understanding of microservices architecture and service-based development. • Security: Knowledge in securing applications and data. • Code Optimization: Ability to write efficient and scalable code. • Other Technical Skills: Such as the use of development tools, debugging, and version management. • Online Education: Self-study through online courses to keep up with technology. • Analytics Skills: Problem analysis and data-driven decision-making.
  12. Become a Backend Engineer Practical Experience • Internship • Side

    Project • Contribution to Team • Portfolio Development • Work Experience • Teamwork
  13. Become a Backend Engineer Advice for Aspiring Backend Engineers •

    Learn the Basics • Don't Be Afraid to Ask Questions • Learn a Programming Language • Understand Architecture • Practical Experience • Clean Code • Networking • Soft Skills Development • Don't Fear Failure • Build a Portfolio • Give it Time
  14. Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSCs) are university based community groups

    for students interested in Google’s developer technology. Students from all undergraduate or graduate programs with an interest in growing as a developer are welcome. By joining a DSC, students grow their knowledge in a peer-to-peer learning environment and build solutions for local businesses and their community.
  15. GDGs (Google Developers Groups) are community-led groups of developers who

    are interested in Google’s developer technology. These groups conduct in-person meetups with demos and talks, both small and large, and sometimes include activities like code sprints and hackathons.
  16. Women Techmakers engages over 100,000 women in tech across 190

    countries each year. WTM provides visibility, community and resources for women in technology across all career levels to drive innovation and participation in the industry. What does Women Techmakers provide for developers? WTM initiatives include: - Annual global events for International Women’s Day - University scholarships for women (WTM Scholars) - A membership program providing curated resources, events, and exclusive offers from Google, our partners, and the global tech ecosystem
  17. Google Developers Experts are a global network of highly experienced

    technology influencers who actively support developers, companies and communities globally. GDEs are independent volunteers, not working at Google nor for Google in any capacity.
  18. Google Developer Groups Medan • GDG Medan Introduction • Events

    and Activities • Networking and Opportunities • How to Join
  19. DevFests are local tech conferences hosted by Google Developer Groups

    (GDGs) around the world. They feature talks, hands-on demos, workshops, and codelabs on the latest Google tech. In 2022, there were 550+ DevFests, helping 320k+ developers. DevFest is the premiere local event for developers to learn about Google’s latest technologies from Googlers, Google Developer Experts and speakers from the industry.
  20. Our last year! 300+ attendees and 6+ speakers @ Universitas

    Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara 🎉 Watch the highlight here!
  21. Veronica Putri Software Engineer - eW+ GDE Android Kuan Hoong

    Poo Lead Data Scientist - BAT GDE Machine Learninga Andrew Kurniadi Co-Founder Lumio.id GDE Android Amalia Dr. Head of Computer Science Department Universitas Sumatera Utara Dolly Aswin Harahap IT DirectorXtend Indonesia Doni Rubiagatra Head of Engineering - Zero One Group GDE Cloud 2022 Speakers!
  22. 2023: Topics 😎 Android A talk session where the speakers

    will explain Mobile dev and show the demonstration of it to get to know the topic much better. Web Optimize your web responsiveness with Next Paint, authentication with Passkeys and FedCM, and utilizing WebAssembly and WebGPU. Firebase Deep dive Firebase Authentication, Firestore queries in the cloud, Firebase Extensions, and using the Firebase Hosting Emulator for testing. Cloud Learn a lot about modern application development, security on Google Cloud, CI/CD best practices, and building global-scale applications. Machine Learning From MediaPipe, SimpleML, Keras Core, KerasCV, KerasNLP, PaLM API, and MakerSuite. Learn also how AI on Cloud like Vertex AI, Duet AI, and Generative AI.
  23. 2023: Overview 🔥 We Invite 500+ Professional software developers, Google

    Developer Experts, Technical leaders, Freelancers, Students, and tech enthusiasts to join DevFest Medan 2023!
  24. Medan 2023 Register now! gdgmedan.com/devfest We are looking for Professional

    software developers, Google Developer Experts, Technical leaders, Freelancers, Students, and tech enthusiasts to join DevFest Medan 2023!
  25. GDSC Impact: How GDSC Shaped My Career as a Backend

    Engineer Medan Fikih Firmansyah Backend Engineer, Xtend Indonesia Google Developer Groups Medan