Articles by Dice Staff
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Tech Hiring Guide: Data Scientist
Return to Technical Hiring Guide What Is a Data Scientist? Data Scientist is not a new role; however, with computing resources becoming more affordable and technology advancing more rapidly, more… -
Tech Hiring Guide: Quality Assurance Engineer
Return to Technical Hiring Guide QA engineers are almost always on the software-building side of the organization, and are responsible for making sure that software meets the quality bar. Their r… -
Tech Hiring Guide: System Administrator
Return to Technical Hiring Guide System Administrator System administrators, often referred to as sysadmins, are in the operational side software. They help set up servers and hardware for the so… -
Tech Hiring Guide: DevOps Engineer
Return to Technical Hiring Guide DevOps Engineer This is a newer role and represents the bridge between the worlds of building software and the operations required to support it. As more organiza… -
Tech Hiring Guide: Database Administrator
Return to Technical Hiring Guide Database Administrator (DBA) This role is all about data, and more specifically, databases. A DBA may be responsible for database and data schema design (which ca… -
Tech Hiring Guide: Web Developer
Return to Technical Hiring Guide Web Developer Also sometimes called a User Interface (UI) developer or User Interface (UI) engineer in larger teams, the primary focus of this role is often the f… -
Tech Hiring Guide: Software Engineer
Return to Technical Hiring Guide What Is a Software Engineer? This is the most common job title, and it can mean all sorts of things. Generally, these include: writing code, fixing bugs, writing… -
Tech Hiring Guide: Middle-Tier Engineer
Return to Technical Hiring Guide Middle-Tier Engineer Middle-tier engineer roles are less common (it is much more common to have back-end engineers that work in the middle tier), but can be found… -
Agilent Technologies to Split Company, Who Gets R&D?
Agilent Technologies plans to split into two separate companies, but for those tied to its Research Laboratories the split may not be as clean. Agilent, which announced its plans Thursday, is loo…