{"id":747,"date":"2024-04-21T21:56:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T21:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/?p=747"},"modified":"2024-04-22T07:55:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T07:55:47","slug":"i-got-a-remote-job-with-a-company-as-a-frontend-engineer-12-days-after-moat-academy-rukayat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/21\/i-got-a-remote-job-with-a-company-as-a-frontend-engineer-12-days-after-moat-academy-rukayat\/","title":{"rendered":"I got a remote job with a company as a Frontend Engineer 12 days after Moat Academy-Rukayat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img title=\" \"loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-748\" style=\"float: left; padding: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/rukayat-594x1024.jpg\" alt=\" \" width=\"134\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/rukayat-594x1024.jpg 594w, https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/rukayat-174x300.jpg 174w, https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/rukayat.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>I had interviews with different companies and I got a\u00a0 remote\u00a0job with a company as a Frontend Engineer 12 days after Moat Academy and to the glory of God...<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">An Interview with Moat Academy's Alumna, Rukayat Jimoh, Now a Software Developer<\/h1>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Can we meet you?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy name is Jimoh Rukayat, I am a graduate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Soil Science and Land Management (SSLM) department and I am a Full stack Developer.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>What were you doing before coming to Moat Academy?<\/strong><br \/>\nWell, before coming to Moat <a  href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/19\/if-you-want-a-place-with-family-touch-where-you-are-mentored-even-after-your-training-in-software-development-moat-academy-should-be-your-point-of-callif-you-want-a-place-with-family-touch-wh\/\" title=\"Academy I\" alt=\"Academy I\">Academy I<\/a> was teaching in a private secondary school.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>What is the name of your current company and role?<\/strong><br \/>\nI work at Uniswitch as a Fullstack Developer.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>What exactly do you want to achieve with the software development skills?<\/strong><br \/>\nI want to build or perhaps contribute to <a  href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/02\/i-was-able-to-develop-a-professional-networking-site-and-i-now-have-a-job-as-a-software-developer-sunkanmi\/\" title=\"building web\" alt=\"building web\">building web<\/a> Application(s) that solve(s) the problems of multitude that use it\/them.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Why did you choose Moat Academy for Developers?<\/strong><br \/>\nMoat Academy trained one of the people that I look up to in the industry.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>How have things changed for you since gaining software development skills?<\/strong><br \/>\nFor the few months that I\u2019ve dived into software development, life has really changed for me, like I can do things I couldn\u2019t do before without having to check again, though I haven\u2019t gotten to where I want to be but I know with time and experiences I\u2019ll go beyond what I see for myself by the grace of God.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>What was your biggest fear before coming to Moat Academy and what do you feel about it now?<\/strong><br \/>\nHmmmm! My biggest fear before Moat Academy was FAILURE!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>How will you describe your experience in Moat Academy?<\/strong><br \/>\nI would describe my experience at Moat Academy as a very tasking one, because I had to <a  href=\"https:\/\/moatacademy.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/22\/moat-academy-is-the-best-academy-you-can-ever-choose-for-your-career-in-software-development-i-now-have-a-job-as-a-developer-mariam-adedeji-2\/\" title=\"Learn\" alt=\"Learn\">Learn<\/a>, Unlearn and Relearn every day.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>What have you been able to achieve with the training?<\/strong><br \/>\nI have been gaining hands on experiences and contributed to building two web applications(name withheld) which would be launched soon.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Can you share your experiences with us since you graduated from Moat Academy?<\/strong><br \/>\nI started applying for jobs immediately after graduation, I had interviews with different companies and I got a\u00a0<span class=\"il\">remote<\/span>\u00a0job with a company (name withheld... smiles) as a Frontend Engineer 12 days after Moat Academy and to the glory of God, life has been good since after the training!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>What advice do you have for those coming into Moat Academy?<\/strong><br \/>\nI would advise those coming to Moat Academy to be ready to learn and never miss a class for any reason. It\u2019s not going to be easy but with dedication it will be easy and to always PRACTICE.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Where do you see yourself in 5 years?<\/strong><br \/>\nIn 5 years, I hope to be a Senior Software Engineer working for one of the biggest technology companies. 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