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2025 salary and career trends for SWEs: What’s changing and how to stay ahead

2025 salary and career trends for SWEs: What’s changing and how to stay ahead

Navigate 2025's SWE job market shifts with insights on layoffs, salaries, AI hiring, and career growth. Learn how to stay competitive, negotiate offers, and land top roles.

Stay or move companies? How to decide what’s next for your career

Stay or move companies? How to decide what’s next for your career

Struggling with whether to stay in your current role or move on? Discover actionable tips to make an intentional career decision for 2025 and beyond.

From zero to connected: tips for networking in tech

From zero to connected: tips for networking in tech

Learn how to build a strong network in tech, even if you didn’t attend a prestigious school or live in Silicon Valley.

Navigating interviews in 2025: How to use the holiday season to prep

Navigating interviews in 2025: How to use the holiday season to prep

Learn how to focus your efforts, research target companies, and create a strategic plan for the holidays to get ahead in January.

Why your interview prep strategy might be failing you (and what to do about it)

Why your interview prep strategy might be failing you (and what to do about it)

Learn how Formation’s feedback-driven approach helps candidates avoid common pitfalls, focus their efforts, and excel in technical interviews with confidence.

How job referrals really work

How job referrals really work

Not all referrals are created equal. Here’s everything you need to know.

How to write a great cover letter

How to write a great cover letter

A cover letter template for SWEs on the job hunt.