Matt Blodgett

Software is about people, not code.

Showing posts with label Red Flags. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Red Flags. Show all posts
Thursday, April 28, 2022

Penny-wise and Pound-foolish

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What a time to be a software developer! I'm always amazed that even in an industry with high salaries and intense competition for talent...
Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Job Ad Red Flags: “Unlimited Vacation”

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Nothing makes my spidey sense tingle in a job ad quite like the phrase “unlimited vacation.” It’s one of those transparently ridiculous ...
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Job Ad Red Flags: Calling All Ninjas!

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I’m not sure this really needs to be said, but these words in a job posting are an instant buzzkill: Ninja Rockstar Jam session...
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Thursday, August 31, 2017

Job Ad Red Flags: Fad Obsession

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This red flag may be considered a subcategory of the previous red flag I wrote about in my post highlighting technical minutiae . Remember ...
Thursday, July 27, 2017

Job Ad Red Flags: Technical Minutiae

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Ever see one of those developer job postings that reads like the hiring manager sent out a mass email to every developer in the company just...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Job Ad Red Flags: “Passion”

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There’s no doubt that people who enjoy a pursuit will generally get better at it than people who don’t. And there’s no doubt that people loo...
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