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Ready to compete against hundreds, or thousands, of applicants for software engineering roles? When I was discussing software engineering job searches with 🌻 Anna Miller, she explained that the landscape has shifted when it comes to job opportunities. Remote and hybrid work options have resulted in a significant increase in applications for a role. Companies now receive hundreds to thousands of applications within just a few days for these positions! The situation is even more intense for junior software engineering jobs! The competition is significantly more elevated given how many people can apply to such roles. What are your thoughts on how remote/hybrid work has affected job searches? What would you add to what Anna has mentioned? 👇Want the full video? Check the comments below! 👇 #SoftwareEngineering #SoftwareEngineer #Careers #CareerAdvice

Hiring Overseas Software Engineers? Let's Make Communication Easy We all know that hiring software engineers from overseas can be tricky. Communication barriers—like cultural differences, accents, time zones, and just not being on the same page—can end up costing you time, energy, and money. And if it goes wrong, it can really put you off from hiring overseas talent again. But that's where we come in. We're a team of three mid-senior engineers with experience at big companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Deloitte. We know the ins and outs of working with overseas developers and have cracked the code to make it work smoothly. We don’t just find skilled developers; we make sure they’re onboarded right and trained to follow a system that keeps communication clear and projects on track. Right now, we’re only looking to take on two more clients who fit our bandwidth. If you think we might be a good match, let’s chat! Book a free consultation call, and let’s see if we’re a good fit for each other. #overseas #remote #softwaredeveloper #outsourcing #softwareengineer

When companies want to hire a software engineer, the first thing they are looking for is somebody with a proven track record that shows they produced results for another company, in a similar fashion to the product that they are currently building, or would like to build. That means that if you've never worked in Software Engineering and want to break into the industry, it can often be an uphill battle. Companies will have to take a larger risk to hire somebody who doesn't have demonstrable results. Here's what you can do. Build personal projects that are similar to products that organizations are building or want to build. This shows that you have the ability to maintain and develop products that are similar to what they have/need and that will help hiring managers feel more comfortable with taking that risk. It's difficult, it may take time and effort. But not impossible. If you really want to be a software engineer, you can. It's only a matter of determination.

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🎉 “Mom, I’m on the front page!” 🎉 Feeling like Mike Wasowski right now because my collaboration in this article, “What to Look for in a Senior Software Engineer,” just hit the spotlight! 🚀 Curious about what makes a top-notch senior software engineer? Let’s dive into the world of tech together! 🖥️💡 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dz9BVfyg #TechTalk #SoftwareEngineering #CareerAdvice #ProudMoment

Looking for top-tier senior software engineers? 🧑💻 Finding the right talent for senior software engineering roles can be challenging. That’s where effective hiring strategies come in. Engaging with potential candidates early is crucial. Build relationships before you need to hire. Attend industry events, participate in tech meet-ups, and stay active in developer communities. An excellent job description is a must. Highlight the role's impact and the team culture. Be transparent about expectations and growth opportunities. Use supportive tech assessments. Focus on real-world problems candidates would face in the role. Don’t forget about employee referrals. Your current team likely knows other great developers. Plus, referrals often lead to better cultural fits. Want to discuss more strategies or need help in your search? Book a call with me! Let’s ensure your team is equipped with the best talent. 😊 #Recruitment #TechCareers #EmployeeEngagement

#SoftwareEngineering #LATAMHiring #TechTalent Hey everyone! 👋 I hope you’re all doing great! I’m reaching out because I have a client who’s on the lookout to hire some talented Software Engineers based in LATAM for full-time positions. However, I must admit, I’m not too familiar with the LATAM tech ecosystem, and I could really use some insights! 🌎 Why is this a challenge? Cultural Nuances: Understanding the local work culture can be tricky, leading to miscommunications. Talent Pool: It's important to identify where the best candidates are located and their skill sets. Remote Collaboration: Time zone differences might impact team dynamics and productivity. 💡 What could help? Building Connections: Engaging with local tech communities or platforms focused on LATAM can provide valuable contacts. Workshops & Events: Attending or organizing meetups can help you understand the local talent landscape. Online Platforms: Utilizing specialized job boards or social media groups that cate... How Can I Find Top LATAM Software Engineers for Hiring? Answers: https://lnkd.in/g_PSA7MS

From overseas hiring, to requiring 10+ years of experience, to ghost jobs, the struggle of finding a job in the software engineering field has taught me a lot about perseverance. As of 2024 there were approximately 2.5 million software development job postings and the U.S alone is home to about 4.4 million software developers. Of this number here are the demographic statistics I am up against. - Only about 5% are black while ~41% are white. - The average software developer is about 43 years old with majority of software engineers being between the ages of 30 - 34. - About 40% of all hires stem from overseas due to cheaper labor costs as the cost of living overseas is usually cheaper than America. - On average most companies are looking for 6-10 years of experience for entry-mid level software engineering roles. - Of the available job openings, 60% of these are ghost jobs I bring all of this to light just to say that I know there are others struggling like me to find an opportunity in these times. As a young black American programmer it is extremely hard to find an opportunity but it is important to always keep your skills fresh. I personally like to work on mini personal fun coding projects and practice some leetcode throughout the week. Don't give up! The light is at the end of the tunnel just keep working hard! #opentowork #softwareengineer #programming

#SoftwareEngineering #LATAMHiring #TechTalent Hey everyone! 👋 I hope you’re all doing great! I’m reaching out because I have a client who’s on the lookout to hire some talented Software Engineers based in LATAM for full-time positions. However, I must admit, I’m not too familiar with the LATAM tech ecosystem, and I could really use some insights! 🌎 Why is this a challenge? Cultural Nuances: Understanding the local work culture can be tricky, leading to miscommunications. Talent Pool: It's important to identify where the best candidates are located and their skill sets. Remote Collaboration: Time zone differences might impact team dynamics and productivity. 💡 What could help? Building Connections: Engaging with local tech communities or platforms focused on LATAM can provide valuable contacts. Workshops & Events: Attending or organizing meetups can help you understand the local talent landscape. Online Platforms: Utilizing specialized job boards or social media groups that cate... How Can I Find Top LATAM Software Engineers for Hiring? Answers: https://lnkd.in/gr4sDJff

In today’s fast-paced tech world, finding your dream job as a software engineer might feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But what if I told you that there are simple strategies you can employ to stand out? Firstly, focus on developing your niche skills - be an expert, not a generalist. Participate in communities and projects that showcase your unique abilities. Don’t just look for a job; look for a mission that excites you. Companies are on the hunt for passionate individuals who are not just looking for any role but THE role. Remember, the right opportunity doesn’t just come knocking; you build the door for it to open. #SoftwareEngineeringJobs #CareerDevelopment #TechCareers