Career Resources

We've got all you need in this Career Resources section to help you find a job. Plan your career, get salary info and more.

UBC Career Services

UBC Science Co-op

ICICS/CS Reading Room Resources (in ICCS Room 262):

• Job hunting books (interviews, resumes, etc.) along with some other career resources available there
• Books recommended for programming interview preparation (program management, software development and testing)

Online resources

The Riley Guide: Gives extensive listings of online sites and services useful for job searching

Quintessential Careers: Comprehensive career development site

TalentEgg: Canadian web site for upcoming and new graduates- has job postings and career advice

Interview resources

Microsoft Interview: Great overview of process and types of technical interview questions

William Poundstone, How would you move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's cult of the puzzle: How the world's smartest companies select the most creative thinkers.

CareerCup: Interview candidates' reports from Microsoft, Amazon, etc.

Techinterview.org: Puzzles

MSDN Blogs

LeetCode: Preparing for technical coding interviews

HackerRank: Practice algorithms and find jobs

Glassdoor: Find what coding questions your next interview asks, among other things

Career Contacts

Career Planning and Placement Coordinator, UBC Computer Science

Diane Johnson
Room 253, ICICS/CS Building
Email:  dianejoh@cs.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-827-3258