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DevOps Engineer vs Software Engineer

The Crazy Programmer

It is common for people to confuse these two prominent career options – DevOps Engineer and Software Engineer. Role of Software Engineer. Software engineers are responsible for developing software based on the needs of clients. There are many types of software engineers, such as.

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Giving more tools to software engineers: the reorganization of the factory

Erik Bernhardsson

I had my first job as a software engineer in 1999, and in the last two decades I've seen software engineering changing in ways that have made us orders of magnitude more productive. Because someone made the economic decision that the cost of building that software was too high. Supply-demand of software engineers.

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AI-native software engineering may be closer than developers think

CIO

Organizations and vendors are already rolling out AI coding agents that enable developers to fully automate or offload many tasks, with more pilot programs and proofs-of-concept likely to be launched in 2025, says Philip Walsh, senior principal analyst in Gartner’s software engineering practice. This technology already exists.”

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Difference between Software Engineering and Computer Science

The Crazy Programmer

Both software engineers and computer scientists are concerned with computer programs and software improvement and various related fields. What is Software Engineering? Software is more than just program code. The final result of software engineering is an effective and reliable software program.

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Success Story: Swiss Insurtech Company Hires a Remote CTO from Ukraine

Ability to build, scale and shrink the team very fast, combined with the very best software engineering talent, made it a perfect mix of reasons why the company has made these decisions. Swiss Insurtech startup decided to go the 2nd way and found a trusted partner to build a dedicated development team in Ukraine.

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Role of AI In Hiring Software Engineers

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

As the great resignation continues, many companies are turning to AI-driven HR software to increase retention rates and reduce costs. Looking beyond the conventional HR practices and managing every part of the software engineer lifecycle is a key to increasing talent acquisition margin.

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Wilco gamifies your path through your software engineering career

TechCrunch

What’s currently broken about training for software engineers? OF: The best way developers have to improve their skills today is on the job, but that is both slow and inefficient. You need to wait for a particular situation to arise in order to practice a skill.

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From an Agency Serving Clients to Their Own Fintech Product

Download the case study to learn how this problem could be solved by involving an offshoring agency, which hires the right software engineers and works closely with the client on the engineer’s retention through the years.

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How to Find Software Engineers Fast: A Case Study

In recent years, the supply of IT talent can’t catch up with the demand: digital transformation made software engineers one of the top-demanded resources in all companies. Download the case study to learn how to tackle the problems of hiring the right developers fast: What alternatives to local hiring your business may have.

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Decoding Code Review and Pull Requests - a handbook for Software Engineers and Tech Leads

A complete handbook on implementing a code review culture in your organization. Written by Elaine Watanabe, it's a practical e-book with useful examples and references, and a must-read for all tech teams.

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9 Developer Enablement Practices to Achieve DevOps at Enterprise Scale

In this eBook, Christian Oestreich, a senior software engineering leader with experience at multiple Fortune 500 companies, shares how a metrics-driven mindset can dramatically improve software quality and enable DevOps at enterprise scale.

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The Engineering Leader's Guide to Empowering Excellence With Data

A software engineering team is most commonly measured by its outputs — the quality of the code delivered and the speed at which it was shipped. In this ebook, The Engineering Leader's Guide to Empowering Excellence With Data, you’ll learn how data can help you: Identify and eliminate blockers to help developers stay on track.

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The Product Dev Conundrum: To Build or Buy in a Digital World?

Speaker: Mark Ridley, Owner and Founder, Ridley Industries

Any PM or technical leader who’s led the charge of building a digital product knows that product engineering is one of the most expensive elements of business.