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Thousands of Software Engineers Say the Job Market Is Getting Much Worse (www.vice.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Thousands of Software Engineers Say the Job Market Is Getting Much Worse::9,388 engineers polled by Motherboard and Blind said AI will lead to less hiring. Only 6% were confident they'd get another job with the same pay.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Network Engineer here and it has gotten much harder to get even a call back from a recruiter.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

How are you reaching out to opportunities?

I’ve found that I get the most bites by hanging out in industry related slack groups.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Indeed or LinkedIn, mostly

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It might be worth checking in with old peers to see if anyone is in some interesting career communities on slack or discord. It can be a lot easier to network and connect with hiring managers in those environments.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Appreciate the tip! I have found that at my level (IC4 close to IC5) it's not so much what you know but whether you are a good culture fit.