There has been a lot of buzz about the economy lately. While all major indicators remain strong, lingering inflation has some people worried that we may be heading for a recession. Fortunately, engineering jobs are often referred to as “recession proof.” This is a relatively safe and stable career field to be in during times […]
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San Jose continually demonstrates the highest levels of technological innovation, job openings, and opportunities for tech-minded professionals to grow and prosper in their careers. Despite honorable attempts from other parts of the country, it’s unlikely that Silicon Valley will be defeated as American’s engineering hub. The Data Before the pandemic, the numbers were clear. From […]
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Being able to recognize signs of burnout and proactively take steps to protect your development team is an important skill in leadership and a sign of a great manager. Employees in tech jobs are highly susceptible to experiencing burnout symptoms due to high production demands and the complexity of the work, so it’s important that […]
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The skills a potential employer is looking for depend heavily on the type of engineering job you’re applying for, along with the company’s expectations of the person who steps into the role. Be sure to thoroughly examine your application materials and consider whether or not you’ve highlighted the best skills to match the job and […]
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The tech industry in Detroit is growing rapidly. In fact, some experts project that it could become the next major tech hub. This means there are plenty of opportunities for engineers. But there are also plenty of other people competing for those same jobs. If you want a new engineering job in Detroit for 2023, […]
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Software developers tend to be smart, ambitious, and highly driven. They are good at solving problems and making decisions. All of these are traits that could indicate strong leadership potential. But you can’t promote them all at the same time. So how do you know which developers may be ready for a management track? Here […]
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No one likes to hear negative feedback. But constructive criticism is vital to getting the best out of your employees. In fact, if given properly, it can actually help your engineers feel supported. Here are four reasons to give constructive criticism, along with some tips on how best to provide it. Stronger Performance Most people […]
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DevOp engineers focus on the software lifecycle, from creation through maintenance. They play a very important role in many companies, but your need for them may surge and recede throughout the year. Bringing on temp DevOp employees can help your business thrive by adding capacity when needed without the commitment of adding full-time engineers. Here’s […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recognized mental health issues as among the most burdensome health conditions in the country. Almost one in five American adults was living with a mental health disorder in 2016. And the numbers have only gotten worse since COVID-19 entered our lives. In fact, the World Health […]
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If you’re ready to take your engineering career to the next level or simply interested in living someplace new, Pittsburgh might not be the first place that comes to mind. After all, the city was built on coal and steel—making it more appropriate for blue-collar workers, right? Not so fast. Over the past several years, […]
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