A day in the life of a VMware developer

In Moscow, seven o'clock in the evening. The working day has come to an end. Colleagues say goodbye, close their laptops and exit Zoom. The city falls asleep on the sly, IT specialists wake up. 19:00 Moscow time is 08:00 in San Francisco. My friend from VMware, Masha Shaldybina, makes morning coffee, logs in, and ... however, everything in order.





Hi, Habr. My name is Katya Yudina, I am the head of content marketing for the cloud business of MTS. Just the other day, I took a short interview with an old friend of mine who now works at the central office of the VMware home office. Under the cut you will find an interesting story about the career of an IT specialist in a large international company. Let's talk about how employment is happening in the West, how work at VMware works and why the global quarantine has hardly affected the development department.





By the way, we have great news! If you don't have time to read, you can listen to the podcast version of the article here .






- Masha, how did your path to IT begin?





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