Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Lyft Freezing Hiring Through the End of 2022
Lyft is reportedly freezing its hiring through the end of the year. The ride-sharing giant, which competes fiercely against Uber, saw its costs skyrocket 36 percent in the most recent quarter, ac… -
‘Tech Connects’ Podcast: HackerEarth CEO on Job Skills You Need
"Tech Connects Podcast,” Dice’s podcast, digs into the tech hiring, recruiting, and career topics that matter to you. Subscribe on ACast, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more! The next… -
Amazon's Focus on Better Developer Culture Offers Big Lessons
Amazon is trying to build a better culture for its software development teams—and developers everywhere can take a few lessons from the effort. An internal team, dubbed “Amazon Software Builder E… -
Meta Cost-Cutting Could Result in Staff Reductions: Report
Meta (formerly Facebook) plans on cutting costs by 10 percent, including staff reductions. According to The Wall Street Journal, managers are driving those reductions via team reorganizations, wh… -
Laid Off? With the Right Skills, You May Have Your Pick of Jobs
Earlier this month, Snap announced plans to lay off 20 percent of its staff. Numerous divisions suffered cuts, including the jobs responsible for drone hardware and social mapping. However, it se… -
Twitter Losing More Employees Amidst Challenges
It’s interesting times at Twitter, which is facing a looming court battle with Tesla CEO Elon Musk over a potential acquisition. In fact, it might be too interesting for some employees—according… -
American Express Technologist Hiring Spree Could Hire 1,500
American Express is on a technologist hiring spree, with 1,500 open positions for software engineers, developers, data scientists, and other specialists. According to Bloomberg, American Express… -
Managers: Enhancing Your Team's Tech Skills is Absolutely Key
Whether you’re the manager of a small team or an executive overseeing a huge company, keeping your technologists’ skills up-to-date is a critical challenge. If the workforce doesn’t have access t… -
Adobe Developer, Designer Salaries: How Much Can They Earn?
Last week, Adobe announced the acquisition of Figma for an eye-watering $20 billion. If the deal goes through (there are antitrust rumblings, apparently), it will have neutralized an up-and-comin… -
13 Metro Areas with the Fastest-Growing Technologist Salaries
Inflation is on the rise, but tech salaries are growing, as well. A new report breaks down the metro areas where technologists enjoyed the greatest salary growth between 2021 and 2022—including u…