Java Career Market Trends for 2023 & Beyond

Ari Waller, former Chief Recruiting Officer & current AJUG board member will team up with Joseph Kocevar, Technical Recruiting expert from PagerDuty, for some career insights for our Java Community. They will provide you with an overview of the current Java job market trends for 2023 and beyond. In this talk, we will examine the current and future trends of the Java development languages' supply and demands in the marketplace, as well as an "ask anything session" regarding resumes, interviews, job hunting tips, and even how to choose a good recruiter to work. This will include:

● Java Career Trends
● Atlanta Job Market specific to Java
● Future Java Job Consideration
● Salary Survey Data Specific to Java Related Careers
● Resume & Interview Tips - interview questions you "must" know
● Salary Negotiations
● How to properly assess your Java career and how often

Joseph Kocevar, PagerDuty, Lead Recruiting Talent Acquisition Partner
Joseph Kocevar has worked in Recruiting and Talent Acquisition for nearly 20 years. His focus has been building Engineering and Software Development teams for SaaS and System Integration companies, and advising leaders on efficient ways to identify the talent they need. Joseph currently serves as PagerDuty’s Lead Talent Acquisition Partner, recruiting for their offices in the US, Canada, and Portugal.

Ari Waller, JFrog's Developer Relations Community Manager
Ari Waller is currently serving full-time on the Developer Relations Team as the Community Programs Manager for JFrog 🐸. Prior to joining JFrog, Ari served as a Chief Recruiting Officer and hands-on Technical Recruiter and personally placed over 1000 professionals including scores of Java Engineers. Ari is passionate about technology professionals assessing their career motivations for future success! He also credits AJUG for his career growth.

Drama Disclaimer: Joe worked with Ari for over 20 years through good times and bad times...they may just turn on each other and start telling stories about each other...good & bad.