Landing a Developer Job in a Tough Market | w/ Taylor Desseyn (VP at Torc)

The developer job market is tougher than ever — but it’s not impossible to land your dream role. In this episode, I’m joined by Taylor Desseyn, VP of Global Community at Torc, a talent platform helping top developers connect with companies fast.

We dive into:

• The current state of the tech job market in 2025


• Why many developers are struggling to get hired


• The role of networking and developer communities in job hunting


• Insider tips for landing a web development or software engineering job quickly


• What companies really look for when hiring tech talent

Whether you’re a junior developer trying to break in or a seasoned engineer facing layoffs, this episode is packed with practical career tips to help you stand out and get hired.

Keywords to help you find us: developer jobs, tech hiring, software engineer jobs, web development careers, coding job tips, networking in tech, programming careers, tech layoffs, how to get a job in tech.

🎧 Listen now and start taking control of your career in a tough market.

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