Tips to land a job in Development – Part VI: Market Research.

This research was conducted among Brazilian developers between June 15th to August 31th.

There is an infographic for Portuguese version here. The summary is:

  • 95% are employed
  • Number of interviews to get a job:
    • 1: 40%
    • 2: 30%
    • 3: 10%
    • 4+: 15%
  • 45% use their networking to get a job
  • 55% believe job postings are accurate
  • 68% think that questions during interview relate to the job post
  • 63% think that these questions are good
  • 60% think that the interviewer is good
  • Regarding Question, the percentage that found they are good about…
    • Profile Questions: 70%
    • General Knowledge Questions: 55%
    • Specific Knowledge: 68%
    • Academic / Professional History: 68%
    • Tests, Exams, Knowledge Evaluation: 50%
  • Regarding their results, the percentage that found they had a good outcome about…
    • Profile Questions: 81%
    • General Knowledge Questions: 81%
    • Specific Knowledge: 72%
    • Academic / Professional History: 86%
    • Tests, Exams, Knowledge Evaluation: 77%
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Ricardo F. Tafas Jr graduated in Electrical Engineering at UFRGS with focus on Digital Systems and achieved his Masters also in Electrical Engineering on Telecomunications Network Management. He also author of "Autodesenvolvimento para Desenvolvedores (Self-development for developers). Ricardo has +10 years experience on R&D Management and +13 years on Embedded Eystem Development. His interest lay on Applied Strategic HR, Innovation Management and Embedded Technology as a differentiator and also on High Performance Digital Systems and FPGAs. Actually, he is editor and writer for “Repositório” blog (http://161.35.234.217), editorial board member at Embarcados (https://embarcados.com.br) and he is Management and Innovation Specialist at Repo Dinâmica - Aceleradora de Produtos.
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