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Big Tech job-switching stats

The Pragmatic Engineer

We cover one out of five topics from The Scoop #39 , published two weeks ago, 23 February. 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. To get full newsletters twice a week, subscribe here.

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The job market for new grads: worse than in 2008, but better than 2002

The Pragmatic Engineer

We cover one out of five topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. If you're not yet a full subscriber, you missed the in-depth analysis this week: Are tech companies aggressively cutting back on vendor spend? Big tech is freezing hiring and conducting layoffs. I asked him how 2023 compares.

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What Big Tech layoffs suggest for the industry

The Pragmatic Engineer

We cover one out of five topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. Update on 20 January: less than a day after publishing this article, Google announced historic layoffs that will impact ~12,000 positions. The layoffs at Microsoft suggest that in 2023, the tech industry may stall growth-wise.

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Layoffs push down scores on Glassdoor: this is how companies respond

The Pragmatic Engineer

In every issue, I cover topics related to Big Tech and high-growth startups through the lens of engineering managers and senior engineers. In this issue, we cover one out of six topics from today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. 👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter.

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Behind the Scenes with Two New Salary Transparency Websites

The Pragmatic Engineer

We cover one out of five topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. In The Scoop #42, I went into detail about pay transparency changes in the US. In The Scoop #42, I went into detail about pay transparency changes in the US. Today, the site tracker 2,000 tech companies and startups. Comprehensive.io

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Datadog’s $65M/year customer mystery solved

The Pragmatic Engineer

We cover one out of six topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. We cover one out of six topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. The internet has been speculating the past few days on which crypto company spent $65M on Datadog in 2022. Originally published on 11 May 2023. And I got my answer: Yes.

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The Scoop: Tech Layoffs in 2022

The Pragmatic Engineer

I get a lot of scoop sent by readers (thank you!). Sadly, in 2022, a good part of the scoop is about companies laying off people. Some of this scoop has not been reported before. I don't want to broadcast layoffs on Twitter or LinkedIn continuously, but also don't want this information to be lost.