Scott Carey

3 weeks ago | leaddev.com | Scott Carey

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 4 minutesSupervised coding assistants are becoming a core part of software development, according to the latest Thoughtworks Technology Radar.

Oct 18, 2024 | leaddev.com | Scott Carey

After a couple of tough years, there are signs of life in the technology hiring market. Following a sustained period of layoffs, 46% of hiring managers in the UK IT and tech sector plan to add new positions for permanent full-time employees, according to recruiter Robert Half’s latest technology salary guide. Outside of big tech, the financial services, private equity, retail, manufacturing, and energy sectors are slated to be the most actively recruiting for tech talent this year.

Oct 10, 2024 | leaddev.com | Scott Carey

While there are signs of life in the technology hiring market, things aren’t going back to how they were before, leaving candidates in uncharted waters. In a post-hypergrowth era with high interest rates, 48% of managers are finding it challenging to meet candidates' salary expectations, often turning to benefits and perks like flexible working to bridge the gap, according to recruiter Robert Half’s latest technology salary guide.

Apr 9, 2024 | leaddev.com | Scott Carey

In a world where Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a catalog of more than 200 cloud services, and there is an open-source solution to almost any engineering problem, how do you keep track of what technology is being brought into the organization, and ensure that engineers learn from each other’s experiences?

Apr 3, 2024 | leaddev.com | Scott Carey

Every six months, 20 or so senior technologists at the software consultancy Thoughtworks get together to compile the latest Technology Radar, a snapshot of the various tools, techniques, platforms, languages, and frameworks its consultants have encountered in the wild, each of which is represented by a blip on the radar. Here are the four biggest themes from the April 2024 edition of the radar and why engineering leaders should care.