Why is it so hard to get a software engineering job?

Опубликовано: 10 Апрель 2026
на канале: IT Career Guide
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If software engineering and software development jobs are so difficult to fill because of a talent shortage, why then is it so hard to land a new job or even worse don’t get your very first job even though there are plenty of open positions? How can you succeed in this game and make it from the job interview to become the next software engineer or software developer for a specific company?

0:00 Introduction
1:07 How is the job market for software developers
2:07 Expected Job Growth for software developers
2:50 Why is it so hard to land your first job as a software developer
3:58 Software developer technical interviews are different
4:58 What skills do you need for a software developer job interview
6:07 How to think about a solution to a coding problem during the interview
6:50 What does the software developer job interview look like?
7:37 Will the hiring company communicate with you?

You see and hear it over and over again --- from news articles or different blog posts how in-demand software development and software engineering is.

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