This article is crossposted from IEEE Spectrum’s careers newsletter. Sign up now to get insider tips, expert advice, and practical strategies, written in partnership with tech career development company Taro and delivered to your inbox for free! I’ve been “the new engineer” seven times in my career, during four internships and three full-time jobs. My first job after university was as a founding engineer (employee #3) at a Stanford startup. Onboarding at this company was as simple as ...