Here is a quick recap of the knowledge shared by Sebastián Ramírez, an open-source enthusiast and the creator of FastAPI, Typer, and SQLModel. He has been building products and custom solutions for data and machine learning systems and has led teams of developers around the world.
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The Interview
Question: You have an impressive array of interests: frontend development, backend development, DevOps. What do you think about the "full-stack developer" concept, chased after by most tech companies? Is it a reasonable goal for most developers to pursue, or does it have any downsides?
Answer: Thanks! Yes, I’ve had a lot of interests while solving different problems, and I ended up learning several things from different sub-fields (e.g. backend, frontend, machine learning).