As a hiring manager, you have a lot on your plate. Finding the right talent to fill your business needs can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to roles like product manager and project manager. These two positions might seem similar, but they require...
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How to Hire LATAM Developers
As organizations look to lower costs and explore more flexible staffing arrangements, the demand for outsourcing remote software developers is surging. And while outsourcing developers has historically been associated with faraway places such as India or the...
How to Write an Effective AWS Developer Job Description
If you're building anything on Amazon Web Services (AWS), you'll want to hire a cloud engineer at some point. But before you do any sourcing or advertising, you need a well-written AWS developer job description to attract top talent and make sure your job post appears...
Tech Recruiting Strategies to Hire Cloud Developers
The demand for cloud developers and engineers continues to skyrocket as more organizations move their infrastructure and applications to the cloud. According to LinkedIn's Jobs on the Rise in 2021 report, cloud engineers and other specialized software engineering...
Workforce Reductions Got You Down? Here’s How Tech Companies Can Stay Productive
Last year was a big one for tech layoffs, and this year is already looking like more of the same. In March alone, we’ve seen layoffs from big names like Meta, Microsoft, Salesforce, Atlassian, and Waymo—not to mention layoffs from smaller companies and startups around...
Full Cycle Recruiting: What Is It, And Is It Right For You?
If you’ve never partnered with a recruiting agency before, you may be unfamiliar with full cycle recruiting. You’ll likely hear this term when shopping around for recruitment agencies, so it’s good to have a firm handle on what it means. In this article, we’ll explain...
Not a Big Tech Company? Here’s How to Attract Tech Talent
Over 150,000 tech workers globally were laid off in 2022, according to tech layoffs tracker website Layoffs.fyi. While large tech companies continue to announce layoffs, other organizations see an opportunity to scoop up talent looking for work. Tech recruiting has...
Stop Googling “Full Stack Interview Questions”
We’ve all been there. It’s a busy day, your workload is piling up with tasks you’d already planned to do combined with last-minute requests from other teams, when suddenly a meeting reminder flashes on your screen. You’re interviewing a candidate in 15 minutes....
What is Resource and Staff Augmentation?
Updated June 13, 2023 In the wake of pandemic-related staff shortages, many companies turned to resource and staff augmentation to get the help they need. Now, as many companies face organizational restructuring and layoffs, they're taking the same approach to...
Contract to Hire vs. Direct Hire
Updated March 10, 2023 Not all jobs are created equal. If you’re currently looking for a new role, it’s important to understand the different types of employment you may run into. Two popular types of employment are direct hire and contract-to-hire. In this article,...
Flex Work: Making Work Work for Everyone
Labor is a hot-button issue. The current discourse presents the arguments in binary terms—people either want to work, or they don’t. But what if there’s a middle way that satisfies everyone? If you’ve been looking for a more nuanced approach to this debate, flex...
How to Hire in a Recession
While many companies are experiencing tremendous growth, all signs point to the US entering a recession that will likely hit us within a year. Recessions usually force companies to pause growth strategies and shift towards cost-saving measures, including layoffs and...
6 Best Tech Recruitment Agencies
Need help finding tech talent for your open positions? You might benefit from partnering with a tech recruitment agency. There are a lot of different agencies out there with different strengths and weaknesses, so we decided to put together a list of the best ones to...
How to Hire Remote Developers
Updated on July 19, 2023 Despite renewed pushes for workers to return to office, it appears as though hybrid work is here to stay. That includes a large number of workers who will continue to work 100 percent remotely, many of them software developers. If you're not...
Microservices Interview Questions for AWS Candidates
Microservices interview questions should be an essential part of your hiring process for AWS engineers. In this post, we’ll cover the importance and benefits of microservices and provide you with some interview question ideas. When you’re ready to put what you’ve...
Blind Hiring: What It Is and Why You Should Use It
Blind hiring reduces hiring bias and ultimately helps your organization attract the best talent, be more productive, achieve greater workplace diversity, and improve financial performance. In this article, we’ll take a look at what hiring bias is, why and how you...
How to Attract the Best AWS Talent
With over 4.5 million workers in the U.S. quitting their jobs since November 2021, there are a record number of roles available. As a result, companies need to go above and beyond to attract AWS talent. In this article, we’ll explore what AWS professionals are looking...
How to Burn Down EDP with Staffing Solutions on AWS Marketplace
Updated on August 11, 2023 An AWS enterprise discount program (EDP) can be a powerful money-saving tool. Enterprise-sized organizations take advantage of these discount programs to make cloud costs more predictable and to save money in the long run, but EDPs offer...
How to Hire an AWS Developer: Everything You Need to Know
Updated April 25, 2023 Trying to hire an AWS developer in the talent shortage of early 2022 was a challenge. Now, in the wake of massive tech layoffs, what was once a trickle of talent has become something of a fire hose. Unfortunately, this presents a new set of...
Are You Ready to Move to the Cloud?
The cloud is completely changing the way companies operate. Organizations across the world, of all sizes and industries, are moving their IT workloads to the cloud for its flexibility, mobility, and cost efficiency. If your company operates on a traditional,...
The NerdHerder Experience
Nerdly is super excited to have you, a NerdHerder, join this game-changing experience. You are about to embark on a new and innovative way to attract top Nerds (aka AWS professionals who have been vetted by our Cloud Recruitment Consultants and have been verified by...