Data analytics has grown well beyond tech companies in recent years and become a foundation for businesses to make strategic decisions in nearly every industry. And as companies depend more on data analytics, the importance...
- August 20th, 2019
- 3 min read
Tech recruiters are likely to face the same tough hiring conditions in early 2020 that they grappled with all throughout 2019: low national unemployment, even lower unemployment for many in-demand technology roles, and a general...
- August 15th, 2019
- 4 min read
If there's a skill set that will get professionals hired by either a bank or with Google right now, it is cloud engineering, or experience of working with cloud providers. It's mid-August, and even in...
- August 8th, 2019
- 1 min read
Which programming languages are being phased out? That’s an important question for recruiters who are building out teams and prioritizing candidates and skill-sets. In order to determine which programming languages are likely to be phased...
- August 1st, 2019
- 2 min read
Tech unemployment hasn’t been this low since the turn of the century, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data crunched by CompTIA. That creates issues for hiring managers and recruiters on the hunt...
- July 23rd, 2019
- 2 min read
Truss has been hiring engineers for years, and we’ve learned an important lesson: résumés aren’t everything. Yes, qualifications, certifications, and degrees are important for assessing a potential engineering hire—but they aren’t entirely indicative of...
- July 18th, 2019
- 5 min read
Employer demand for certain kinds of certifications is changing rapidly, based on data reported in the latest IT Skills and Certifications Pay Index from Foote Partners, LLC. The average market value for 479 tech certifications...
- July 9th, 2019
- 3 min read
How much can a brand-new engineering recruit earn at Amazon? That's a vital question for hiring managers and recruiters trying to figure out how high to set their own companies' starting salaries. It's also a pressing...
- June 25th, 2019
- 3 min read
Tech sector hiring managers are facing numerous roadblocks in the competition for talent. Global uncertainty and changing immigration regulations make identifying candidates with hard-to-find skills an especially difficult process to navigate. As some countries grow...
- June 13th, 2019
- 3 min read
If you’re trying to fill one or more openings for data science pros, you know how hard that task can be. The average time to fill data science positions reached 62 days in April, with...
- May 21st, 2019
- 5 min read