The tech industry experienced a boom in the years 2020-2023 with a surge in demand for developers due to various sectors adopting technology like health-tech, fin-tech, and ed-tech.
OpenAI gained prominence during this period, leading to a shift in focus towards AI, Generative AI, Super AI, and AGI across boardrooms.
The past two years have been challenging for employees but have led to the removal of non-essential roles that did not contribute to product value.
Remote work has enabled globalized hiring, allowing companies to hire skilled engineers from around the world without the need for physical presence.
Competition in the tech industry is high, with over a million developers currently focusing on Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA).
LeetCode alone hosts 2500 developers working on problem-solving, indicating a significant number of individuals engaged in honing their technical skills.