Develop Yourself

#141 - Navigating the Junior Developer Job Market with Software Developer Turned Recruiter David Roberts

June 03, 2024 Brian Jenney
#141 - Navigating the Junior Developer Job Market with Software Developer Turned Recruiter David Roberts
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Develop Yourself
#141 - Navigating the Junior Developer Job Market with Software Developer Turned Recruiter David Roberts
Jun 03, 2024
Brian Jenney

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Learning to code is hard.

Getting a job as a developer requires an entirely different approach.

David Roberts is a software developer and recruiter with decades of experience. He explains the game of getting hired from a recruiters perspective, how you can make it easier to be "discovered" on LinkedIn and thoughts on job guarantees.

You can connect with David at Crushing Digital to check out his social media, courses and free trainings.

Chapters:

13:16 Developers' Approach to Job Applications

15:16 Discussion on Internships and Free Work

19:01 Strategy for Building a Strong LinkedIn Profile

23:46 The Importance of Standing Out and Showing Evidence of Skills

26:31 Recruitment Process and Selling Yourself

29:46 Technology Trends and Learning Recommendations

35:01 Parsity's Ethical Job Guarantee

41:46 Interview Preparation and Practice

49:46 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

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🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers

​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2024 and get a massive discount to Parsity

​🤵🏽‍♂️ Brian's LinkedIn​

Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another Course

Serious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Show Notes Chapter Markers

Send us a Text Message.

Learning to code is hard.

Getting a job as a developer requires an entirely different approach.

David Roberts is a software developer and recruiter with decades of experience. He explains the game of getting hired from a recruiters perspective, how you can make it easier to be "discovered" on LinkedIn and thoughts on job guarantees.

You can connect with David at Crushing Digital to check out his social media, courses and free trainings.

Chapters:

13:16 Developers' Approach to Job Applications

15:16 Discussion on Internships and Free Work

19:01 Strategy for Building a Strong LinkedIn Profile

23:46 The Importance of Standing Out and Showing Evidence of Skills

26:31 Recruitment Process and Selling Yourself

29:46 Technology Trends and Learning Recommendations

35:01 Parsity's Ethical Job Guarantee

41:46 Interview Preparation and Practice

49:46 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Shameless Plugs

🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers

​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2024 and get a massive discount to Parsity

​🤵🏽‍♂️ Brian's LinkedIn​

Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another Course

Serious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

David's Social Media Presence and Approach
David's Background and Transition to Recruitment
Challenges in Recruitment and Job Market Dynamics
Developers' Approach to Job Applications
Discussion on Internships and Free Work
Strategy for Building a Strong LinkedIn Profile
The Importance of Standing Out and Showing Evidence of Skills
Recruitment Process and Selling Yourself
Technology Trends and Learning Recommendations
Parsity's Ethical Job Guarantee
Interview Preparation and Practice
Closing Remarks and Contact Information