Leaving Tech(ryanbigg.com)
133 points by jonahx | 127 comments
Ryan Bigg, a 20-year Ruby and JavaScript developer, explains on his blog why he is leaving the tech industry after repeated job rejections.
#tech-job-market on Hacker News
4 stories tagged tech-job-market, newest first.
Side-stepping the Secretary Problem, unwittingly(evalapply.org)
84 points by pvdebbe | 13 comments
Blog post by Aditya Athalye recounting a hiring anecdote that avoided the Secretary Problem, framed within optimal stopping theory and the post-ZIRP software job market.
Panic at the Job Market(matt.sh)
1573 points by speckx | 1374 comments
A long personal essay by Matt Stancliff on the state of the tech job market, covering job openings vs. interest rates, company structures, and getting hired.
Ask HN: Is the market bad, or am I having the worst luck job hunting?
552 points by imadkhan | 774 comments
Ask HN thread where a laid-off front-end developer asks whether the tech job market is bad after months of applications yielding one interview.