One year later: How early tech talent has adapted to Big Tech layoffs

“Just a few years ago, the “dream job” for most tech majors was at a big-name software company in a coastal tech hub. That’s no longer the case. The events of the past year have pushed tech students and new grads to consider a wider range of opportunities, and employers in other industries are developing successful playbooks to recruit this in-demand talent. Even as hiring in internet and software recovers, early-career tech talent is likely to remain more aware of and open to the other options available to them. That’s great news for employers in government, manufacturing, and other sectors that need more qualified tech hires—and it’s great news for the millions of tech majors who are discovering new interests and possibilities.”

To read more check out the article published on 1/17/24 on Handshake.

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