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A strong resume gets you in the room. What happens next is up to you. The tech job market in Greater Boston and Southern New Hampshire is active, which means it’s also competitive. Employers are certainly hiring, but they can afford to be selective. For most technical...

Recruiters are evaluating you the same way a hiring manager would, often before a client ever sees your name. What separates candidates who land great roles from those who get stuck in a cycle of silence is how well they understand what recruiters are actually looking...

Many tech-centered companies eventually reach a point where a role needs to be filled, a project needs to launch, or a team needs to scale. At these times, teams are faced with a decision: Do you hire a full-time employee to fill the need, or bring on contract talent?...

If you work in tech and you’re thinking about where to build your career, Massachusetts belongs near the top of your list. The state has long been recognized as one of the country’s premier technology markets. Massachusetts-headquartered companies received $7.89...

The job description you’re planning on recycling for your latest opening might already be outdated. Artificial intelligence is not only changing the work that IT professionals do, but it's also disrupting how companies define, advertise, and fill roles. That means the...

The technology industry is one of the most in-demand, well-compensated, and professionally rewarding fields in the country. Opportunities for women to build their tech careers have never been stronger, especially in New England. At Alexander Technology Group, we’ve...

Despite waves of layoffs making headlines across the tech sector, jobs within the industry remain unfilled — a number of vacancies that’s estimated to reach 1.4 million by 2030. What’s more, estimates also suggest that by the end of the decade, this shortage could...

Every organization has challenges to solve, processes to improve, and decisions to make, but making the connection between business needs and technical solutions isn’t always straightforward. Business analysts (BAs) fill that gap. They translate multifaceted business...

The technology industry moves fast. New tools emerge, old ones evolve, and the skills that got you hired two years ago may not be the ones that get you promoted today. In that kind of environment, IT certifications serve a purpose that a resume bullet point can’t do...