Scott and Wes talk with Taylor Desseyn about the shifting developer job market. Taylor shares practical tips for standing out, building genuine connections, and finding opportunities in a competitive hiring landscape. Show Notes • 00:00 • Welcome to Syntax! • 01:38 • Meet Taylor Desseyn • 03:51 • Is the dev job market as bad as it seems? • 06:47 • How to stand out when applying for a dev job? • 11:03 • Who is getting hired? • 14:16 • What tech/languages are companies hiring for right now? • 16:37 • Is there less work? • 20:10 • The small things that get you hired • 24:19 • What to do when you get laid off • 27:42 • Brought to you by Sentry.io • 28:07 • How to make yourself more appealing to employers • 32:39 • Networking tips and tricks • 39:01 • Remote work and office return trends • 40:58 • Why you should negotiate carefully • 43:38 • What’s the most important thing right now for getting hired? • 45:48 • Should devs understand stakeholders and business goals? • 46:42 • Creating a good resume • 52:00 • Sick Picks & Shameless Plugs Sick Picks • Taylor: heydey mic • Randy Rektor’s YouTube Channel Shameless Plugs • Taylor: • Torc • Guidance Counselor 2.0 • Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads
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