How to Write Better Developer Job Ads

Topics:

• First impressions count, you should aim to impress candidates at all stages of the application process
• Should you be paid for time spend working on tech tasks?
• The structure of a good job advert
• Share real examples of the work you can be expected to do at the company, list recent projects the team has worked on
• Basecamp always post great job descriptions, this one is no different.

About the host:

I'm Josh Hornby, a software developer from Manchester, England. I enjoy building software and managing development teams. With nearly a decade of software development experience, I understand the connections between strategy, development teams, and business goals.

I'm currently the Head of Development at a car finance startup based in the UK.

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