Erin Bond is a software engineer who works at Mentor Collective coding tools and products to help connect students in higher education with industry mentors. Erin has a background in education and then switched careers by taking a full-stack developer bootcamp through Ada Developers Academy. A six-month intensive training followed by a 6-month internship in industry. This former educator now has over five years software engineering experience building and scaling curriculum & products in EdTech.
We also learn about Erin's favorite places in Maine.
Erin also worked at Code.org previously before joining Mentor Collective. Learn about the company culture and what it is like to work on a software team supporting students in their career paths.
Learn more about Mentor Collective here. And check out their careers page: https://www.mentorcollective.org/join-mc
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