Navigating the Job MarketDecember 20, 2024by Formation
2024 Year in Review: Formation Fellow Placements
A detailed report of Fellow outcomes in 2024 and what it means for the SWE job market.
Navigating the Job Market
This series is designed to make navigating the current tech job market more approachable. In this series, technical recruiters, career coaches, and engineering hiring managers have shared their advice for software engineers on the job hunt.
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Navigating the Job MarketJanuary 5, 2024by Sophie Novati
Predictions for the 2024 job market—and what they mean for you
Here's what we think is coming for 2024 and what that means for software engineers searching for jobs.
Navigating the Job MarketApril 21, 2023by Vinit Parikh
Why a smaller startup is the perfect place to grow your SWE career right now
Right now, FAANG companies are not the best place to grow your career; Series A (and later) startups hold that title.
Success StoriesApril 18, 2023by Julie Aiello
Josie Icaza: From Visual Arts Degree to iOS Engineering Apprenticeship
Josie graduated from Brown University but took a nontraditional path to get into software engineering. Here's how she landed an apprenticeship SWE role.
Navigating the Job MarketApril 12, 2023by Nina Mametsuka
5 Things to Avoid Doing in an Interview
Throughout my career in technical recruiting, I’ve seen just about everything. Here are the 5 things you should never do in an interview.
Navigating the Job MarketMarch 30, 2023by Niema Majidimehr
How to Talk About Being Laid Off in an Interview
These are the 3 key things to do when talking about a layoff
Navigating the Job MarketMarch 28, 2023by Vinit Parikh
How the Current Tech Job Market Changed Technical Interviews
Here are four things that have changed about technical interviews
Navigating the Job MarketMarch 23, 2023by Sophie Novati
The Current State of the Tech Job Market
We're kicking off a blog series designed to help you navigate the current tech job market; first, let's dive into what the market really looks like right now.
