90-day field plan

From Rookie To Hero

Practical coaching for junior developers who want a sharper portfolio, cleaner AI workflow, and interview stories that sound like a real engineer did the work.

No prompt theater. No generic bootcamp advice. You get a working system for proving how you think, ship, and communicate.

1,000+
resumes reviewed
15+ years
building teams
4 modules
from setup to interview
Thomas Aistleitner

Field note

Hiring teams do not need another AI-generated portfolio. They need proof you can make decisions under constraints.

That is the work here: fewer gimmicks, clearer proof, better conversations.

Diagnosis

Why talented juniors still get ignored

The market is not rejecting you because you are junior. It is rejecting unclear proof. The fix is not more noise; it is a cleaner signal that shows how you think when the work gets real.

01

Same-looking portfolios

Three tutorial projects, a README full of buzzwords, and no clear explanation of the tradeoffs you made.

Turn each project into evidence: context, constraints, decisions, and what you would improve next.

02

AI used as decoration

Hiring teams can tell when AI was pasted on top. The missing signal is judgment: what you accepted, rejected, and why.

Build an AI workflow you can defend in an interview without sounding dependent on the tool.

03

Interview stories without structure

Most juniors ramble through answers because they have never practiced turning messy work into a crisp technical story.

Prepare repeatable stories for debugging, architecture, collaboration, and uncomfortable tradeoffs.

The work

A four-part job search operating system

Each module produces a concrete artifact you can use in a job search. The goal is not to watch more lessons; it is to leave with better evidence.

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01

Set up your AI workflow

A repeatable way to use Cursor, Copilot, and ChatGPT without hiding your own thinking.

  • Tool setup checklist
  • Prompt patterns for debugging
  • Rules for when not to use AI
02

Ship portfolio proof

Three projects framed around product decisions, tradeoffs, deployment, and maintenance.

  • Project briefs
  • README structure
  • Deployment review checklist
03

Rewrite the hiring surface

A resume, LinkedIn profile, and outreach message that sound specific instead of generated.

  • ATS keyword pass
  • Human cover note
  • LinkedIn cleanup
04

Practice the interview room

Technical and behavioral answers that explain how you reason, recover, and collaborate.

  • Mock prompts
  • STAR-to-technical story map
  • Post-interview debrief

Included

6+ hours of videoTemplatesCommunity feedbackLifetime updates

The coach

Built by someone who has hired developers

Thomas Aistleitner

Senior Engineering Manager | Developer Coach

I have worked as a senior developer, CTO, and engineering manager. The pattern is consistent: juniors who get attention show their reasoning clearly. They do not just ship code; they explain the constraints, decisions, and lessons behind it.

Proof point
Reviewed 1,000+ resumes
Proof point
15+ years leading engineering work
Proof point
Sportradar, Magna Powertrain, CTO roles
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Next step

Ready to build proof hiring teams can read?

Start with the assessment if you want a sharper diagnosis. Go straight to the program if you already know the gap is execution.

Program access

€297

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