{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fce3f5d8d-38b3-450c-8f95-2d1197082341","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"Life @ Google: Aaron Ramirez, Technical Solutions Engineer at Google\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/ce3f5d8d-38b3-450c-8f95-2d1197082341\"></iframe>","title":"Life @ Google: Aaron Ramirez, Technical Solutions Engineer at Google","description":"<br />\nIn this episode, I spoke with Aaron Ramirez, Mexican American, Technical Solutions Engineer at Google. We spoke about how he got to Google and how being a SHPE member helped him with the interview process, his role at Google and his definition for Googliness, advice on how to get prepared for an interview and other words of advice.<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nLatinos Who Tech&nbsp;is brought to you by&nbsp;Audible. Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.audibletrial.com/latinos\">www.audibletrial.com/latinos</a>&nbsp;to claim your free audiobook!<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nSign up to our&nbsp;<a href=\"https://gmail.us20.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=5312e22575df9b75a0de95a79&amp;id=0fd9936c3c\">monthly newsletter</a>&nbsp;where we share networking strategies and other personal development tools:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://gmail.us20.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=5312e22575df9b75a0de95a79&amp;id=0fd9936c3c\">Here</a>&nbsp;or at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://latinoswhotech.com/\">LatinosWhoTech.com</a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/latinos-who-tech/id1457481391?mt=2&amp;app=itunes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"></a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/4nWcGariIVJNChWBLEWctd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"></a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<a href=\"https://soundcloud.com/latinoswhotech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"></a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nConnect with Aaron v\u00eda linkedin:<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n* <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaramirez24/\">Aaron Ramirez</a>:&nbsp;<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nWant to help us grow? You can:<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n* <a href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/latinos-who-tech/id1457481391?mt=2\">Leave us an iTunes review</a>* Send us a note with your thoughts at <a href=\"mailto:LatinosWhoTech@gmail.com\">LatinosWhoTech@gmail.com</a>* Share it with a friend<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nMentioned resources:<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n* <a href=\"https://www.ucsc.edu/\">University of California, Santa Cruz</a>* The National Conference SHPE* Google Travel Grant* <a href=\"https://shpe.org/\">SHPE</a>* <a href=\"https://mep.soe.ucsc.edu/\">MESA Engineering Program</a> &#8211; MEP program (engineering program)* Drupal<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nTimestamps:<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n* 01:45 \u2013 About Aaron Ramirez* 02:47 \u2013 How Aaron got to Google* 05:32 \u2013 SHPE according to Aaron* 08:59 \u2013 How being a SHPE member helped Aaron with the interview process* 10:54 \u2013 Aaron\u2019s role at Google* 12:03 \u2013 Interacting with external customers &#8211; A possible career roadmap&nbsp;&nbsp;* 16:28 \u2013 Aaron\u2019s definition for \u201dGoogliness\u201d* 20:52 \u2013 How Aaron would get prepared for an interview at Google* 25:27 \u2013 Aaron\u2019s parting piece of advice<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nKey Takeaways:<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n* Apply for Google Travel and Conference grants! (Google Conference and Travel Scholarships for selected conferences in the tech industry and related fields).* SHPE is a big \u201cfamilia\u201d support network. Get involved and make SHPE be your internship!* For interviews, focus on remembering the basics!<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nWho is Hugo Castellanos? Find out about him on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugocastellanos/\">linkedin</a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nThanks so much for listening to the show! If you want to know more about this or comment on the show, please join us on <a href=\"http://www.latinoswhotech.com/\">LatinosWhoTech</a> or go to <a href=\"http://conexiones.io/\">Conexiones</a>&nbsp;<br />\n\n--- \n\nSend in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/latinoswhotech/message","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/ff043575-7d81-42ac-acb6-59effe89a4c0/45ab6e4f2578159d.png"}