The Global Tech Talent Trends 2024 Portugal report — kindly sponsored by SIXT, is finally out and it has some insightful data on the tech careers in Portugal. This year’s report major highlight is the continued stagnation of the market, which has had a serious impact on salaries and continued low motivation of IT professionals to change jobs. Let’s start with a crazy fact: terribly news — gender salary gap increased to 36% (from 34.9% last year), following a rising trend since 2022. This year’s report major highlight is the continued stagnation of the market, which has had a serious impac ..read more

Empowering Contractors for a fairer tomorrow Christine Lagarde leads the European Central Bank since 2019. She highlights the urgent need for companies to reevaluate their profit margins. This supports wage increases. Thereby, emphasising the critical issue of fair pay for contractors with renewed vigor. This call to action inspires a challenge we tackled at Landing.Jobs. It marks a major step towards change. We advocate for fair compensation in the tech industry. The challenge: Fair pay in a profit-driven world Let’s picture this scenario — our story begins with Bananagrams Co. [fictional com ..read more

Portuguese Bank Tech Talent Recruitment: How Landing.Jobs Revolutionized Hiring In this post, we explore how a Portuguese bank mastered tech talent recruitment with Landing.Jobs, marking a significant shift in its hiring strategy and positioning itself as a leader in the financial sector. Within Portugal’s shifting financial market, one banking firm, established in 1876, has stood the test of time. Known for its unwavering stability, integrity, and a deep-rooted commitment to customers, this bank has garnered recognition through numerous awards. It prides itself on a strong corporate culture a ..read more

Sometimes the perfect job isn’t down the street, but rather thousands of miles — or perhaps even an ocean — away. If someone offers you a job in a different location, how do you know if it’s worth relocating? With a seemingly endless cascade of layoff and hiring freeze announcements impacting the wider tech sector on a near daily basis, thousands of tech workers have likely dusted off their resumes and put feelers out to their networks to gauge the hiring market. The question arises: to stay or to go? The relocation dilemma.  These RTO demands, plus the gradual reduction of fully remote ..read more

Starting with the basics: what is Mistral AI?  Mistral AI is a Paris-based AI start-up that has emerged with the promise of offering a better alternative to Open AI and Anthropic. The company is launching a new flagship large language model called Mistral Large. When it comes to his capabilities, it reaches top-tier reasoning potential, it can be used for complex multilingual reasoning tasks, including text understanding, transformation and code generation. Uncover Mistral AI by Landing.Jobs In addiction, Mistral Large achieves strong results on commonly used benchmarks, making it the wor ..read more

Top HR events in 2024 curated by Landing.Jobs The field of recruitment and HR is experiencing remarkable transformations, making it essential to stay ahead of the latest solutions, methodologies and industry trends. To assist you in staying well informed, we have carefully selected a “TOP HR events in 2024 curated by Landing.Jobs” calendar — a compilation of recruitment and HR conferences and events to look forward in 2024. Embracing continuous education and fostering connections with peers can be invaluable for staying informed about empowering employees.  Let’s go ahead and get sta ..read more

The Best of 2023: Studies, posts and articles tailored for career excellence In the ever-evolving world of technology, staying abreast of the latest trends and insights is crucial for professionals and enthusiasts alike. As we dive into 2023, let’s explore a variety of topics ranging from the cultural evolution of gaming to the most sought-after skills and top countries for job opportunities. > Top articles Dive into the cultural evolution of gaming, explore top backend frameworks, and follow the roadmap for FullStack developers. Gain crucial insights into remote work taxes, relocation tip ..read more

The Best of 2023: Studies, Events and Articles tailored for Hiring Excellence As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to reflect on the dynamic landscape of IT Recruitment and IT Staffing. Landing.Jobs has been at the forefront, bringing you valuable insights, expert opinions, and resources to navigate the world of tech talent acquisition. Let’s dive into the key events, webinars and articles that shaped the speech throughout the year. 10 Must-read articles of the year During 2023, the most popular articles were about innovative hiring strategies, advancements in AI, the significance of company ..read more

Tech hiring bounces back after winter challenges Did you know that the technology industry had roughly 2.4 million job openings as of 2023? Surprisingly, approximately 60% of professionals in the industry switched from non-tech careers to tech careers. However, due to economic uncertainty, some IT professionals have become more risk-averse with their decisions, which has affected the tech hiring game. It’s understandable to feel concerned in such a context. Our Global Tech Talent Trends report revealed a noticeable shift in IT professionals’ willingness to change jobs. In 2023, 5.8 out of 10 w ..read more

TL:DR: Tech Hiring is getting more global and integrated, and undergoing a lot of changes. Landing.Jobs is conducting a survey (fill here) to produce a global report on this topic. IT Hiring in Europe and North America is having a strange time Regarding IT Recruitment (permanent employees), it’s predominantly ‘paused’ (or ‘frozen’), not only due to the current uncertain economic climate but also to the progressive scarcity/high salaries of local IT Professionals (choose whichever applies better to your case).  However, a growing number of companies are recruiting IT professionals or crea ..read more