Software Jobs and Automate Your Search
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The Numbers
Original IDC ReportUS News & World Reports 2016 #13
US News & World Reports 2014 #1
Personal Recommendations
Startups
First check Angel.coThen use Crunchbase to determine if legitimate
Company
Use Glassdoor to find a good companyPersonality
Should be humble, technically-adept, continuous learnerStrong problem-solving skills and love of detail
Labor Market
300,000,000 businesses world-wide120,000 US graduates added yearly
see and this
Learning
Degrees or certification are nice-to-havesProof of proficiency is more important
Expect to learn 1-2 tools, frameworks, or languages every month
Salary
Average Salary: ~$96,000 (USD)That doesn't include regional cost of living adjustments
Visit our friends at Funders and Founders
Key Job Sites
Main
DiceSimply Hired
Stackoverflow
Glassdoor
Remote
Virtual VocationsFlexjobs
Working Nomads
Skip the Drive
We Work Remotely
WP Hired
Recruiters
Zip RecruiterWade and Wendy
Startups
Angel.coFreelance
StaffUpwork
Freelancer
Curated
Authentic JobsUnderdog.io
Hired
Semi-Automate Your Search
Here's some very basic scripts using older languages (that everyone should be able to use easily):@echo off
mode con: cols=130 lines=60
echo Maintained by Adam InTae Gerard - Developer Advocate
echo stackchampion.com
echo postlib.com
echo Software Engineering, Web Development, and Software Development Jobs
echo.
echo [===== Not Recommended =====]
echo http://www.indeed.com/
start "" http://www.indeed.com/
echo http://www.monster.com/
start "" http://www.monster.com/
echo.
echo [===== Nonprofit =====]
echo http://www.idealist.org/
start "" http://www.idealist.org/
echo.
echo [===== Freelance =====]
echo https://www.staff.com
start "" https://www.staff.com
echo https://www.upwork.com
start "" https://www.upwork.com
echo https://www.freelancer.com
start "" https://www.freelancer.com
echo.
echo [===== Curated =====]
echo https://authenticjobs.com/
start "" https://authenticjobs.com/
echo https://underdog.io/
start "" https://underdog.io/
echo https://hired.com/
start "" https://hired.com/
echo.
echo [===== Traditional and occasional parttime/Flexible =====]
echo http://www.dice.com/
start "" http://www.dice.com/
echo http://www.simplyhired.com/
start "" http://www.simplyhired.com/
echo http://careers.stackoverflow.com/
start "" http://careers.stackoverflow.com/
echo https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/
start "" https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/
echo https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
start "" https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
echo https://www.ziprecruiter.com
start "" https://www.ziprecruiter.com
echo.
echo [===== Remote and Flexible =====]
echo https://www.virtualvocations.com/
start "" https://www.virtualvocations.com/
echo https://www.flexjobs.com/
start "" https://www.flexjobs.com/
echo http://www.workingnomads.co/
start "" http://www.workingnomads.co/
echo http://www.skipthedrive.com/
start "" http://www.skipthedrive.com/
echo https://weworkremotely.com/
start "" https://weworkremotely.com/
echo https://angel.co/jobs/
start "" https://angel.co/jobs/
echo http://www.wphired.com/
start "" http://www.wphired.com/
echo.
pause
batch
Instructions:
(1) On a Windows machine, open 'Notepad'.
(2) Copy the contents of the 'Batch' code above into 'Notepad'.
(3) Save that file exactly as 'jobcodex.bat' - remove the suffix '.txt'.
(4) Double-click on the 'Batch' file 'jobcodex.bat'.
read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key
if [ "$key" = '' ]; then
echo "Maintained by Adam InTae Gerard - Developer Advocate"
echo "stackchampion.com"
echo "postlib.com"
echo "Software Engineering, Web Development, and Software Development Jobs"
fi
read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key
if [ "$key" = '' ]; then
echo "[===== Not Recommended =====]"
echo "http://www.indeed.com/"
xdg-open 'http://www.indeed.com/'
echo "http://www.monster.com/"
xdg-open 'http://www.monster.com/'
fi
read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key
if [ "$key" = '' ]; then
echo "[===== Nonprofit =====]"
echo "http://www.idealist.org/"
xdg-open 'http://www.idealist.org/'
read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key
fi
if [ "$key" = '' ]; then
echo "[===== Freelance =====]"
echo "https://www.staff.com"
xdg-open 'https://www.staff.com'
echo "https://www.upwork.com"
xdg-open 'https://www.upwork.com'
echo "https://www.freelancer.com"
xdg-open 'https://www.freelancer.com'
fi
read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key
if [ "$key" = '' ]; then
echo "[===== Curated =====]"
echo "https://authenticjobs.com/"
xdg-open 'https://authenticjobs.com/'
echo "https://underdog.io/"
xdg-open 'https://underdog.io/'
echo "https://hired.com/"
xdg-open 'https://hired.com/'
fi
read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key
if [ "$key" = '' ]; then
echo "[===== Traditional and occasional parttime/Flexible =====]"
echo "http://www.dice.com/"
xdg-open 'http://www.dice.com/'
echo "http://www.simplyhired.com/"
xdg-open 'http://www.simplyhired.com/'
echo "http://careers.stackoverflow.com/"
xdg-open 'http://careers.stackoverflow.com/'
echo "https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/"
xdg-open 'https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/'
echo "https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm"
xdg-open 'https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm'
echo "https://www.ziprecruiter.com"
xdg-open 'https://www.ziprecruiter.com'
fi
read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key
if [ "$key" = '' ]; then
echo "[===== Remote and Flexible =====]"
echo "https://www.virtualvocations.com/"
xdg-open 'https://www.virtualvocations.com/'
echo "https://www.flexjobs.com/"
xdg-open 'https://www.flexjobs.com/'
echo "http://www.workingnomads.co/"
xdg-open 'http://www.workingnomads.co/'
echo "http://www.skipthedrive.com/"
xdg-open 'http://www.skipthedrive.com/'
echo "https://weworkremotely.com/"
xdg-open 'https://weworkremotely.com/'
echo "https://angel.co/jobs/"
xdg-open 'https://angel.co/jobs/'
echo "http://www.wphired.com/"
xdg-open 'http://www.wphired.com/'
fi
Instructions:
(1) On a Linux machine supporting xdg-open
(2) Copy the contents of the 'Bash' script above into a file 'bash.sh'
(3) Navigate to the root directory containing 'bash.sh'
(4) Run the command below:
bash -x bash.sh
Also see: https://steemit.com/postlib/@postlib/an-introduction-to-software-jobs-and-key-skills :)