A Life Engineered

I Coached an AWS Engineer Senior to Staff (Live)

May 25, 2026·49 min
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Get 6 months free of Linear Business (3 seats) to celebrate our partnership 👉🏻 Redeem at: https://linear.app/ale📘 I wrote the book on technical behavioral interviews, nearly 1,000 interviews worth of lessons in one guide. Grab it here: https://geni.us/BehavioralInterview-ytIf you want to be in the hot-seat for the next video like this, apply here: https://forms.gle/121P4FhVhxkBaPiq5🚀 Work directly with Steve to get a high performance review and your next tech promotion in a year, guaranteed! ➡️ http://go.alifeengineered.com/?utm_source=yt&utm_medium=lf&utm_campaign=s2p-nr&utm_content=ahmed-sponsoredFor the extended conversation, become a member to this channel or join my Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/alifeengineered/p/i-coached-an-aws-engineer-senior?r=2tt9s7&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true💥 Continue the conversation on my Discord server with like-minded viewers.  The advice section is *chef's kiss* -  https://discord.com/invite/HFVMbQgRJJ📈Transform your tech career with my free weekly newsletter -  https://alifeengineered.substack.com/Ahmed is an AWS senior engineer with 12 years in the industry trying to break into staff — and he has the stories to get there. A four week migration with 20 partner teams, a disagreement with a principal engineer, two years leading a project end to end.What he's missing is knowing which ones to tell and how to tell them at the right level. Steve Huynh coaches him live on the three biggest things holding him back.

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