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Resources for Software Engineers
We often get inquiries from software engineers looking for career advice, but we are not best suited to providing guidance as we are unlikely to be able to provide much value.
My Experience at the Princeton School on Science and Global Security
Hugh Irving, a member and volunteer at High Impact Engineers, writes about his experience attending the Princeton School on Science and Global Security in 2023.
To Do a PhD, or Not to Do a PhD: That is the Question
With research-related work being emphasised in both our advice and in other guides to having more impact, a PhD might be a good way to build skills and credentials in this area. But taking on a PhD has some significant downsides and there are other ways of getting involved in research.
Maximising Your Impact Through Donations
Jess from High Impact Engineers talks about maximising your impact through effective donations, and how even giving a small amount can make a huge difference.
5 Valuable Engineering Skillsets for Policy
As technologies — from AI capabilities to new biotechnologies — advance at an ever-increasing rate, policymakers and key decision-makers in government require clear, actionable, and accurate information from experts and think tanks.
How to Figure Out If You’ll Be a Good Fit for a Role
HI-Eng shares some tips on finding out if a role is a good fit for you.
How to Find a High-Impact Engineering Job
A list of job boards and other tips to help you find a high-impact engineering job
Our Top Tips for Engineers at University
Here are some tips that might help you get a leg up on your own high-impact career plan while still at university.
Giving Season Fundraiser
This Giving Season, HI-Eng invites you to donate to highly effective charities that reduce suffering and improve the wellbeing of people and animals both in the present and longer-term future.
High Impact Career Resources for Engineers
The High Impact Engineers community has put together career resources to help engineers find a high impact career.