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Really sorry to everyone who is out of work now :(, I wish I could do more then just give you some links and thoughts but hope this helps. 1. If you're looking
by LyalinDotCom 7y ago
Really sorry to everyone who is out of work now :(, I wish I could do more then just give you some links and thoughts but hope this helps.
1. If you're looking to ramp-up your skills Pluralsight is giving away a free month of training this month: https://www.pluralsight.com/offer/2020/free-april-month https://www.pluralsight.com/offer/2020/free-april-month
2. Large companies are still hiring I growth areas, I am not 100% sure but If I was a betting man anything at Google, Amazon or Microsoft that is cloud related is probably still booming to get people on board
3. If you wind up finding some work that is remote in this situation and don't have WFH experience check out this great set of tips for WFH by Scott Hanselman: https://www.hanselman.com/blog/LoveInATimeOfCoronaVirusTipsTricksAndBestPracticesForWorkingRemotely.aspx https://www.hanselman.com/blog/LoveInATimeOfCoronaVirusTipsT...
- chrisjarvis 7y agoCan confirm Amazon is actively hiring rn, and not just for AWS.
- jcadam 7y agoMy industry (Defense contracting) is fairly immune to at least the immediate fallout from all this. If this turns into a longer general economic downturn, however... who knows? But my company is hiring right now (though, most of the jobs require a clearance). The jobs aren't remote, well.. right now many of them sort of are, but they'll surely revert to on-site again eventually.