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Taro's 2024 Year In Review

Taro's 2024 Year In Review

Taro helps software engineers in their careers. I find it hard to believe that we went through Y Combinator almost 2.5 years ago! We're almost 3 years old, but our goal is to be important enough in the world that we can celebrate Taro's 10th

Taro's Job Board for Software Engineers

Taro's Job Board for Software Engineers

We just released the Taro Job Board at joinTaro.com/jobs. We wanted to create a job board specifically for software engineers with the best possible signal-to-noise ratio. * By focusing only on SWE jobs, we can provide better filters and recommendations (tech stack, level filters, and remote/hybrid preference). * The

Taro's 2023 Year In Review

Taro's 2023 Year In Review

We got started in 2022, but 2023 was Taro's first full year of existence. Our mission remains unchanged: accelerate career growth for software engineers. [1] Our data reveals insights about what software engineers were looking for: 1. Learning the traits of high performing software engineers. [video] 2. Developing

Welcoming Kenzie Alumni To Taro

Welcoming Kenzie Alumni To Taro

Today, we're announcing a partnership with Kenzie Academy from Southern New Hampshire University to empower alumni from the coding program to dramatically accelerate their career growth with Taro. Kenzie is a leading bootcamp with tech certificate programs in software engineering, web development, and other areas. Kenzie is very

Introducing Taro Referrals

Introducing Taro Referrals

Starting today, when a user joins Taro Premium through a referral, both the new member and referring member can receive hundreds of dollars in rewards. Find your unique link here: https://www.jointaro.com/rewards/ Taro is our corner of the internet where software engineers get credible advice to advance

I Made $9K from my YouTube Channel in 2022 and it's Powering my Company

I Made $9K from my YouTube Channel in 2022 and it's Powering my Company

In the spirit of transparency, I'm sharing some stats around my medium sized YouTube channel and how it helped me start a semi-successful business. In my opinion, this pattern of YouTubers using their distribution to build companies will become increasingly common, so I hope this is a helpful

Improving Software Engineer Discussions on Taro

Improving Software Engineer Discussions on Taro

Taro is dedicated to helping software engineers achieve career success. Everyday, Taro members engage in healthy, positive discussion with other members at top companies. Today, we launched two new features on Taro to increase community engagement: 1. true identity answers and 2. public profiles. True Identity Answers True identity answers