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Remote Work: Ways to Think About “Fair” Compensation and Benefits

Johanna Rothman

Before the pandemic, Jenny, the VP of Engineering, insisted that the engineering staff needed to work in the Boston area. She said that as long as teams had sufficient hours of overlap, she didn't care where the managers hired people. You might have other benefits you're trying to manage across many locations.

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Guide to the Software Engineer Career Path

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. Software engineers have the option to stick to software development at higher and higher levels. Or they may decide to move into management later in their careers.

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How to Find a Great Software Engineer Recruiter

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Given how in-demand quality software development talent is nowadays, companies routinely will turn to tech recruiters to help them find qualified candidates and engineering talent. However, they can also serve as representatives of potential candidates to a hiring manager and keep candidates informed on the hiring process status.