Software Placements features an excellent track record in recruiting and placing highly qualified candidates across diverse industries. This week we begin a regular series of interviews with some of those candidates, so they can tell us about their professional background, give us an outlook on how the current role has helped them advance their careers, and also provide insights on their personal experience with Software Placements. We recently spoke with Alain Moghabghab, Software Development Manager currently on assignment at Workday....
Categories: IT Recruitment, IT Success Stories, Recruitment, Relocation, Software Engineer, Software Placements View ArticleWe’re approaching our second decade in business, and we’re looking to grow and continue to expand. We were established almost 10 years ago, and Software Placements is a boutique indigenous Irish IT and Semiconductor recruitment company. We based right in the Georgian heart of Dublin in Merrion Square, Dublin 2. We are a company who prides itself on its quality of service, experience and market knowledge of our consultants, our entrepreneurial culture and empowering Start-Ups through sponsoring Dublin Beta and Startup Grind...
Categories: automation testers, DevOps, dublinbeta, General, IT Recruitment, IT Success Stories, Recruitment, Relocation, Software Engineer, Software Placements, Startup Grind View ArticleFollowing on from Michael Diver’s great article “How do I become a DevOps Engineer”, we wanted to let you know that we are currently hiring for a range of such positions in Ireland. DevOps may seem like the new buzzword in the IT sector, but it is important to recognise that the interoperability of different operating systems will only become more and more important as we move to a more interconnected world. The Internet of Things (IoT) and then subsequentially...
Categories: Coding, DevOps, General, IT Recruitment, JavaScript, Python, Relocation, Software Engineer, Software Placements View ArticleWe’re delighted to share the story of Denis Sukhonin, who moved from Russia and eventually came to work here in Ireland. Software Placements have many jobs for which we are looking to fill with the best candidates possible, either from Ireland or all over the world. If you have the talent, we may well have the right next career move for you, drop us a line and see if we can help you. Below are Denis’s own successful story...
Categories: General, IT Success Stories, Software Engineer, Software Placements View ArticleWe spoke with Kenny Vaughan to get the latest insights into what makes for a successful in the rapidly changing world of Javascript developers. What is your area of recruitment speciality? The main area that I recruit for is front end developers/JavaScript developers and I also focus on PHP developers for the back end. What is your background? Before SWP, I was a retail manager. I worked in Vodafone, and then Blacktie, a formal wear company, American golf, and then...
Categories: General, JavaScript, Software Engineer, Software Placements View ArticleWe caught up with Mick Duffy to learn a bit more about what he does for Software Placements. Mick is the Principal IT Consultant at Software Placements and is currently interested in speaking to candidates for the following positions: Software Development Manager Product Manager DevOps Manager Software Development Project Manager Service Delivery Manager IT Security Project Manager Infrastructure Project Manager Software Implementation Project Manager Agile Business Analyst Data Analysts BI Analysts Mick worked overseas before returning to Ireland. On graduating from...
Categories: Cyber Security, General, IT Recruitment, Software Engineer, Software Placements View ArticleAre you a great Ruby, and / or Ruby on Rails developer? If so Software Placements would like to hear from you as there are some great positions available in many attractive cities in both Ireland and Germany including Dublin, Berlin and Munich. We spoke with Michael Brennan, Co-Director of Software Placements and lead Ruby recruiter to find out more. Michael explained that overall he is now seeing a big demand for good Ruby developers.” Ruby on Rails is a...
Categories: Coding, General, IT Recruitment, Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Software Engineer, Software Placements View ArticleWhat was your background? Were you a coder or developer yourself? No. I had no background in IT before I worked for Software Placements. I worked for a multinational recruitment firm, recruiting in several sectors before deciding to move home to Donegal. The opportunity came up to work for Software Placements with the option of working and recruit remotely. What makes a good candidate? I look at what’s on their CV. Many IT recruits may not have a formal background in computer science, but it...
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