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Lesson 4 - Career Essay - Hector
Lesson 4 - Career Essay - Hector
Lesson 4 - Career Essay - Hector
This career doesn't significantly impact those around me because task completion depends on
individual efficiency. Engineers typically spend 2-3 hours coding per day, with the rest of the
time for personal tasks. However, if tasks aren't completed promptly, one may need to work
longer hours. An introverted personality is well-suited for this job as it requires minimal social
coding and aids in making informed decisions about software. Computer science entails
learning which code to use and optimizing software efficiency. Knowledge of electronics
engineering helps engineers develop software integrated with hardware components. Tasks
Further education beyond high school is essential for a career in computer hardware
engineering, typically requiring a Bachelor’s Degree or four years of college. Many colleges
across the United States offer Computer Hardware Engineering programs, such as San Diego
State University and UCSD. The starting salary for this career in California is $117,220.
engineering, and computer and information research scientists. These careers share similarities
in coding skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of computer science. However, they
enjoy working with computers and believe I can thrive in this field. Additionally, my introverted
nature and preference for independent work make me well-suited for this career. My strong
problem-solving skills and adaptability ensure that I can keep up with advancements in the
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