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I'm not sure what exactly simulations means? lots of Matlab/R/some specific DSL? So when I applied to jobs with my applied math degree and 2 years of grad computing experience - but no industry experience - as a software engineer - I got lots of sorry no experience, we can't train you, etc... etc... I eventually got a job as a support engineer and have kicked around a lot of roles including data scientist and softwar…
> I'm not sure what exactly simulations means? lots of Matlab/R/some specific DSL? Mostly C++ and python. Though I know Matlab too. I'm not looking for a job, per say, but it is always good to know what I can get. But you would suggest a head hunter? I do have experience now.
I would suggest finding people you went to school / are friends with at tech companies and ask them to refer you - That is typically a short circuit to getting past the piles of resumes.