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MARCH 3, 2023

I have collaborated with a tech recruiter - they’ve asked to be anonymous - who’s been running some very interesting queries on LinkedIn for software engineers. The most common cause, unsurprisingly, is the layoffs announced during Q4 2022 at Twitter, DocuSign, Robinhood, Meta, and Stripe.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Three featured speakers listed at DevTernity 2021, 2022 and 2023, and JDKon 2024. In 2022, another odd profile stood out: a speaker with no Twitter handle and a weird title; Natalie Stadler “Software Craftswoman at Coinbase:” Speakers at DevTernity 2022. These people do not exist.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MARCH 30, 2023

The company was founded by software engineers Logan Green and John Zimmer in 2012 and raised $4.9B The company is bleeding money: in 2022 it brought in $4.1B It is pretty telling that the company’s revenue was $4B in 2022 but its market cap is a mere $3.3B. In 2022, the company issued $767M in stock to employees.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MAY 11, 2023

The internet has been speculating the past few days on which crypto company spent $65M on Datadog in 2022. 👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. The company made $1.67B revenue in 2022, circa $140M per month. So, did Coinbase spend $65M on Datadog in 2022?

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The Pragmatic Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

I’d like to share a story about an educational side project which could prove fruitful for a software engineer who’s seeking a new job. Juraj Majerik is an Amsterdam-based software engineer who decided to improve his applied knowledge of containerization, multiprocessing and observability. Persistence.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In 2021, an impressive 67% of graduates got a software engineering job within 8 weeks, and in 2022 this number was 74% and close to 100% after 6 months, with a $124K average base salary. Tech is still eating the world and we still need top notch software engineers. I asked him how 2023 compares.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

APRIL 20, 2023

Until early 2022, the software engineering levels at Uber were: Engineering levels at Uber, 2014-2022 Back when I was at Uber in around 2020, I saw statistics about the spread of these levels. The company pretty much renamed senior 2 engineer as staff engineer, and updated the titles from L6.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

JUNE 8, 2023

Across tech, it’s not that common to issue stock to all software engineers. Of course, Big Tech and most “tech-first” companies at which software engineering is a profit center, do this. Making key employees who create value into shareholders is a common practice, as it aligns interests.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This issue was written in Oct 2022, sent out to all subscribers of The Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter in October 2022. I broke this news about many engineering leaders and software engineers being affected. Again, the vast majority of layoffs were not tech roles, nor software engineers.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 10, 2022

I decided to publish this section for everyone to read after the Business Insider article claiming that 15% of Facebook employees - 12,000 people - may lose their jobs started to spread within the media. The Business Insider article was not specific to software engineers but still spread heavily within tech circles.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Today’s newsletter closes with a full chapter from this book, visualizing when Elon Musk demanded all Twitter software engineers print out their code on paper (!!) Code review on printed paper: an excerpt from the Twitoons book A year ago, the end of October 2022 was a very turbulent time at Twitter. This one.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MARCH 3, 2023

Based on information from insiders, Google’s coding competitions engaged more than 300,000 software engineers external to Google, annually. These coding competitions assisted in the hiring of thousands of software engineers each year, who were directly sourced from these events. A follow-up.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

According to internal chatter, about 30% of software engineers have asked for an exception, and managers are still unsure how many of the exceptions will be approved. I’ve been talking with software engineers and managers at a variety of companies which have all mandated returning to the office during the past weeks.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Apple was the first Big Tech giant to mandate a proper return to the office and back in September 2022, this initiative was in full swing, being rolled out in the US and with 3 days per week in the office mandated in the UK. Needless to say, engineers whom I talked to aren’t happy about the 3 days/week being enforced.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

AUGUST 22, 2023

Q: “I play video games, and I was wondering how building games compares to more ‘standard’ software development. I’d love to get a glimpse into the game development world, and how it compares to the software engineering approaches at tech companies.” So, let’s start with the basics.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MAY 25, 2023

I got a message from a software engineer working at a company which laid off 30% of staff in December 2022. The engineer wrote: “My company is removing Glassdoor reviews because their rating has gotten so low. The engineer didn’t post a negative review for a year to protect their severance.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Between 2010 to 2021, one of the best strategies for maximizing your total compensation as a software engineer was to follow this recipe: Identify late-stage, fast-growing, private companies which seemed close to going public. In 2022, there has not been a single major IPO, and the valuation of private companies has dropped steeply.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

” From that moment on, things sped up for many software engineers at Twitter. On Friday, they were told to print out their code for Musk and Tesla engineers to review it. Other engineers were told to prepare for “code pairing” with Musk, in which they would sit with him and review code together.”

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The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Chronosphere was actually founded by two former software engineers: Rob Skillington – the CTO of the company – and Martin, acting as CEO. It’s not common to have only engineering founders at a company: my gut feel is that at infrastructure startups, such a setup can make a lot more sense.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

APRIL 13, 2023

Source: Dealroom In 2022, Angel rounds were at the lowest by cumulative value since 2015, which is even worse than we’ve seen in the US. Source: Dealroom Seed investments have dropped since 2021, but in 2022 were around the same level as in 2020 – and well above 2019. Seed investments in Europe.

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Pinterest Engineering

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Liang Ma | Software Engineer, Core Eng; Scott Beardsley | Engineering Manager, Traffic; Haowei Yuan | Software Engineer, Traffic Figure 1 — HTTP/3 at Pinterest Now Pinterest operates on HTTP/3. We worked on it throughout 2022, and we’ve achieved our initial goal (with continued work ongoing in 2023 and beyond).

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U-Next

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Web developers can work at a range of companies, including online retailers, banks and financial institutions, media companies, government agencies, and more. Web Developer Salary in India 2022 . The average salary for a Full Stack Software Engineer with JavaScript skills in India is ?593,213. 593,213. .

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U-Next

AUGUST 11, 2022

Software Engineer: Software Engineers build software products for AI applications. They bring together development tasks like writing code, architects, continuous engineering, etc. A Software Architect has to be an expert in the field of Computer science, information system, software engineering, etc.

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Knowledge Hut

MARCH 5, 2024

Global clients in the banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, international organizations, and media & publishing industries are served by them. Conclusion The need for software engineers has significantly increased. Get to know more about what does a full stack developer do.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We A/B tested HDR-DO encodes in production in Q3-Q4 2021, followed by improving the ladder generation algorithm further in early 2022. We started backfilling HDR-DO encodes for existing titles from Q2 2022. By June 2023 the entire HDR catalog was optimized. The graphic below (Fig. Krasula, A. Choudhury, S. Malfait, A. Choudhury, L.

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Engineering at Meta

JULY 17, 2023

From a product perspective, we need to ensure that HDR is correctly preserved through our entire media pipeline to provide a quality user experience all the way from the creator’s device through our server-side video processing/storage and, ultimately, view-side delivery and playback.

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Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Global clients in the banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, international organizations, and media & publishing industries are served by them. Conclusion The need for software engineers has significantly increased. Get to know more about what does a full stack developer do.

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Knowledge Hut

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Android App Developer As of 2022, the average Android app developer salary in the US was $99,009. Software Engineer As of 2022, the US average wage for a software engineer is between $68,640 and $176,820. Senior Software Engineer The average Senior Android Developer's salary in the US is $117,500.

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Databand.ai

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The Top Data Analytics and Science Influencers and Content Creators on LinkedIn Ryan Yackel 2022-12-20 11:06:32 If you’re looking to brush up on all things data analytics and science, then LinkedIn certainly has no shortage of content. If you think we missed someone, please comment and we’ll update it for 2023. ?

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Knowledge Hut

APRIL 24, 2024

Thus, below is a detailed guide on “how to become a.NET developer in 2022.” General job responsibilities for a cloud developer are: Testing, designing, and building cloud-native applications on Azure Cloud Platform Proficiency in Business Analysis, Software Engineering Leadership, c.

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Edureka

JULY 18, 2023

In 2022, the global market for data analytics was worth $271.83 billion (2022) Employees: 505,000+ Services: Data analytics, consulting, technology Clients: 9,000+ Industry focus: Financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and telecommunications Accenture Analytics is a leader in the data analytics industry. Revenue: $ 2.1

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Knowledge Hut

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In 2022, Azure had a market share of 23 percent, making it the market’s second most popular cloud infrastructure merchant. billion in 2022 to $591.8 growth forecast for 2022. You can contact them via social media groups or online forums. As per Gartner, Inc., billion in 2023. That’s an increase of 20.7%.

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Databand.ai

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The Top Data Strategy Influencers and Content Creators on LinkedIn Eitan Chazbani 2022-12-29 14:08:41 What’s the latest in the data world? Follow Priya on LinkedIn 6) Niv Sluzki Director of Engineering at Databand Niv is dedicated to solving data health and data quality issues for code-intensive data engineering teams.

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Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Significant Growth in AI Roles : According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job opportunities in the category of "computer and information research scientists," which includes many AI positions, are projected to surge by 23 percent between 2022 and 2032.

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Knowledge Hut

JUNE 30, 2023

Who are Data Engineers? Data engineers are experts who specialize in the design and execution of data systems and infrastructure. They have unique skills, including competence in software engineering, data management, and analytics. Author Name: Martin Kleppmann Year of Release: 2015 Goodreads Rating: 4.71/5

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Snowflake

APRIL 20, 2023

Blueshift has been recognized in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 lists in 2020, 2021, and 2022 as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America. The company combines subject matter IP know-how with expert knowledge in data science and cutting-edge software engineering. Intellizence Intellizence, Inc.,

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Workfall

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

On November 30, 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT. In a recent interview with The New York Times, it was claimed that Google’s management team was on high alert because ChatGPT might threaten the company’s hegemony and market share as a search engine. The language model has swept the internet since its initial release.

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