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I think most people here would agree that the hiring process has gotten more and more tedious especially in tech. Tailored resumès to multiple rounds of interviews, it is just exhausting and draining.… more

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Is it true that staying after accepting a counter-offer is career suicide? My current company matched a competitive offer I brought them, and now I’m torn on whether to stay. They suddenly found the b… more

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One lesson I have picked up during my job search is to ask about the company's data environment, not just the role itself. A team can describe exciting projects, but the day to day reality may sti… more

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Is the current job market for software developers experiencing challenges due to the increasing integration of AI? How has AI influenced hiring trends for developers?

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Can you give me some ideas on how to get back to a career in the USA in 2026?
I studied a CS degree years back, then moved abroad. I spent 10+ years helping improve education in a developing country. I manag… more

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Have you ever been interviewing for a role and knew within the first few minutes of it that you didn't want the job? Like there was either something technically wrong, or the vibe was just off and… more

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I graduated in may 2024 and have been job hunting ever since. I am starting to getting asked what have I been doing since graduation. And one of the only things I have been doing is actively job hunti… more

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First, I believe in everyone here looking to land a tech job. It is a terrible job market and demands patience and fortitude. There are positive signs that jobs in the US are starting to turn our way.

And now is a… more

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Two years with an employer that undermined me in every way... and I've totally lost confidence. I'll take literally any tips on how to recover from this.

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One thing I have noticed in tech is that diverse teams do not automatically become effective teams.
People can come from different countries, educational backgrounds, industries, and ways of thinking, … more

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Hi, Hope you are all doing good, I am Flutter Developer Having More than 3 years of experience in a product based Company. I have a Great Experience in Handling Apps as Products Specifically for Apple and Google Included. more

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For people who recently landed tech jobs after searching for a while, what ended up making the biggest difference? Better resume, networking, certifications, referrals, interview prep? Trying to focus… more

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Hey! I'm currently working as a Product Assistant where I handle all the AI tasks in the company. I'm looking to expand my knowledge of AI. I've started learning about Zapier; however, I d… more

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How do you download your resume on here?

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Junior Full Stack Developer available for an internship, apprenticeship, or to join a project.
I'm completing my Full Stack Web Development training in Tangier maroc and looking for a team where I can apply and grow my skills.
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Hi,
I recently attended interview with FDM group UK. It was a 30 mins session with HR after a pre-screen session the before week. I took it on last Tuesday. The HR said that she would get back to me by end of the day but I s… more

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HEY I'M NEW HERE AS A PRO. GRAPHIC DESIGNER, WHERE DO I BEGIN?

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My wife and I decided to start a new life in Canada. I work remotely for a company and occasionally went to Mexico City. Now they've asked me to return. I've sent out so many applications, and… more

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2 weeks back I had panel interview at Apple. Last week I followed up with the recruiter and she said they finally decision is not made yet and hiring team requested additional time to review.
I think t… more

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How did you all get over the guilt of leaving the first company that actually took a chance on you? I’ve been here two years and the team has been amazing to me, but the salary stagnation is real and … more

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My cubicle neighbor has essentially checked out of this job and spends half the day trading personal crypto while I carry our entire portfolio weight. Management thinks our team is doing great because… more

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I had an interview recently where they asked me to complete an unpaid project that would probably take an entire weekend. 😅 Are candidates actually doing these assignments now? I want to stay competi… more

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Many people think innovation starts with a breakthrough idea.Most of the time it starts with someone noticing a small frustration and deciding to fix it.

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Interviews can be tough for both parties, considering what one party needs to say and what the other party wants to hear. For those of you responsible for selecting candidates, what are the make or br… more

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I am a Software Engineer seeking an AI/ML Internship or Entry-Level AI Engineer position where I can learn, contribute, and grow my skills in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

My AI learning journey includes… more

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I just spent $200 on a professional tech resume writer and they literally just put my exact experience into a boring, black-and-white single-column template. I thought it looked way too simple compared to… more

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What to do if I feel like I'm stuck at my current job? Actually now that I think about it, it's not a feeling. I am stuck with more than 5 years of experience.
Most companies want experience in distributed… more

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The modern tech workforce is becoming increasingly international. Companies now hire talent from across the world, giving candidates access to opportunities that might not have existed a decade ago. W… more

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Ever had an interview where you felt like they'd already made up their mind before you walked in? Maybe the job is going to an internal candidate, but at one company I was made to feel like I was … more

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Does anyone know if freelance or contract tech work actually helps when applying for permanent positions later? I’ve been considering taking short term gigs while job hunting but I’m not sure if recru… more

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Applied for an entry level data engineer role at Google. Anyone have insight on their experience or maybe the role?

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interested in data engineer role at schwab apart of finance data engineering. Anyone have insights on the role and team!

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The debate around unions in tech has made me think more about how careers are rewarded in this industry. From what I have seen, individual contributions, skills, and impact can vary significantly betw… more

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As I continue my journey from IT support into software development, I’m curious to hear from experienced developers, hiring managers, and tech professionals.

If you were starting over in 2026 and wante… more

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Has anyone noticed how much they test candidates now and it's not just one test, it's many. They also seem to want to hire tier 3 for tier 1 pay. These companies are asking puzzle based questi… more

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I’m honestly surprised by how emotionally draining tech job hunting has become. Between rejections, ghosting and endless applications it starts feeling like a full time job with no paycheck. Curious h… more

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How would people recommend preparing for interviews for junior -> mid level full stack roles?

Outside of doing some leetcode to practice solving problems and practicing answering behavioural questio… more

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I am a Sri Lankan developer with experience as an Intern Web Developer. I also have 2+ years of experience building software development on personal projects + web development as a freelancer.
I have been self-studying in this field sinc… more

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Is Permalancing the new way companies are avoiding the cost of employees? I’ve been a contractor at this large company for three years, doing the exact same work as the FTEs for 70% of the pay and zer… more

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