Category: Thoughts
The Interview vs. The Job Meme: Bridging the Expectation Gap in Tech Hiring
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We’ve all seen this meme circulating in tech communities—a menacing dragon representing the interview process, followed by a cartoonish, friendly dragon representing the actual job. It perfectly captures a common frustration among developers: interview processes that are disproportionately challenging compared to the day-to-day work. But why does this disconnect exist, and how can companies and…
The Great Layoff: How It’s Shaping Developer Recruitment in 2024
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The tech industry is witnessing a significant shift in employment trends. As highlighted by Forbes last month, over 124,000 tech workers have been laid off in 2024 alone. While these layoffs affect a broad range of roles across tech companies, at /bin/bash talent, our primary focus is on the impact this has on developers. Increased…
