Recently laid off? You're not alone.

Join our resident experts Taylor and Jason, as they talk with job seekers who are on the job search. Learn actionable skills to take into the job hunt today and get the support you need! With this week's guest, Tyler Benfield, Staff Software Engineer at Prisma.

Tyler is a full-stack engineer with 10+ years of experience who specializes in databases and performance. He’s a regular speaker and educator in the community, known for breaking down data-heavy topics into practical, real-world guidance. Expect straight talk from a staff-level interviewer who’s seen what separates strong candidates from the pack.

Topics he’ll cover include:

• Make yourself stand out — don’t ship the same resume or take-home as everyone else.
• Capitalize on every second in the interview — frame problems clearly and collaborate.
• Get good at AI — like it or not, it’s here and it’ll make you more valuable.

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