Big show today! On this week's episode we are having the very first guest on the show and since he has recently moved from Brazil to Germany, we take this opportunity and talk about German labour market from programmer's perspective and other related topics.

Discussed matters include, but are not limited to:

types of industries you can work for in Germany today: gaming, car renting, couple of different big players and plenty of startups

technologies required by the market: java, node.js, ruby (going down), some python, front end technologies

what is Elixir, what is it good for? Some basics about the foundations of the language

European Blue Card - what is that and how to get it?

taxes and legal forms of employment

salary: what to expect, how to negotiate

Culture stuff: lifestyle, inclusive environment, beer etc.

Mentioned resources:

a book: Salary Tutor

a portal with offerings for startup jobs: angel.co

GitHut

South Park's Funnybot

Leandro's brand new blog on Elixir

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