Tech-ology w/Josh Cruz

Software Developer Recruiters: Should We Trust Them?!

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Software Developer Recruiters sometimes have a bad name in the industry, are they for us? against us?.... The answer ? It Depends...

We talk about Salaries, Resumes, How the software developer recruitment industry works, how to succeed during the interview process, and tell some FUNNY interview stories....

All, on this episode of tech-ology!

Connect with Chris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thecrmtechrecruiter/

Chris's Website:  https://www.thecrmrecruiter.com/

Connect With Me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-cruz/

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Episode Guide:

  •  0:00 Intro/Get to know Chris
  •  8:39 How the Tech Recruiter industry works 
  • 12:57 The difference between in house recruiters and 3rd party recruiters
  •  19:33 Do recruiters submit your resume without you knowing it?
  •  20:55 Should I trust a tech recruiter?
  •  26:01 How to best utilize tech recruiters in the developer job search
  •  28:15 Best software developer resume tips 
  • 31:22 Software developer phone screen interview tips 
  • 33:08 Tech interview horror stories 
  • 37:32 How to land your first software engineering job without experience
  •  40:18 Should software developers specialize?
  •  43:10 What's 1 tip thats out of the ordinary that helped land someone a job? 
  • 45:48 How do I stand out from the crowd as a web developer candidate?
  •  48:00 What disqualifies people from the interview process? 
  • 48:56 Top three mistakes candidates make in the interview process?


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