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by stallmanifold 2838 days ago
Remember that software engineers have two skill sets: programming/development skills and domain knowledge. Many of the comments here are focusing on the former, but consider the latter as well. What kinds of problems do you like solving? What (business) domain(s) do you find interesting? Start thinking about that over the next few years and acquire knowledge of the business domain(s) as well as leveling up your technical chops.