On Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:49:53 -0400, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Tue, 29 Mar 2022 19:26:03 -0000 (UTC), alister > <alister.w...@ntlworld.com> declaimed the following: > >>I'm currently considering a career change (not much choice actually just >>been made redundant). >>I'd like to be able to turn my interest in python to my advantage, What >>qualifications do employers look for? > > Strangely -- knowledge of Python was never a consideration in my > history... Having a familiarity with multiple languages, software > engineering principles, and requirements/design analysis were larger > factors. > > Python was something I used in support of the primary task, but was not > the end-product itself (for example, an evaluation of various secure > network filtering hardware, by sending serial numbered packets out one > NIC, > through the filter, and in through a second NIC; capturing both out&in > via Wireshark; later merging the two captures into a single file of time > delays, and plotting the timing of the packets intended to pass through > and verifying that "classified" contents were blocked or sanitized).
Pretty much where I am (only less so) I have used python & flask to make a reasonably sucsessfull web app for my fellow engineers at work, lots of stuff with home Raspberry pi robotics but no formal qualifications in the field. -- Earth is a beta site. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list