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Topic: Tech insights
How to win at hackathons
Last year’s Innovate Hackathon saw groups of developers competing to get the most out of Nedbank’s banking APIs. Byron Coetsee, one of the winners, explains what it takes...
by Aretha Cooper
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
How OfferZen helped BET Software hire 30 developers in a year
The software developer house BET Software hired 30 devs in a year with OfferZen, significantly speeding up their hiring process. Here's how.
by Marcelle van Niekerk
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
Decoding the 2024 tech job market
What's happening in the tech job market right now what should we expect to happen over the next year? OfferZen co-founder Philip Joubert analyses.
by Philip Joubert
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
Developers are slowly returning to the office, but more developers want remote
In this article, we explore how remote policies are beginning to shift in a tougher tech job market and the long-term benefits for companies with remote setups.
by Josh Nel
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
Data report: Strategic hiring in a budget-constrained environment
European tech leaders are increasingly exploring emerging markets for top tech talent. South African talent should be part of their strategy.
by Anne Gonschorek
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
Developer salaries are stagnating: Here’s how to prepare for tougher salary conversations
Here, we explore why developers' salaries are stagnating and how companies can prepare for tougher salary conversations.
by Josh Nel
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
How to maximise your tech team’s productivity in 2024
Steve Bissett, Senior Engineering Manager at Zappi, shares strategies to build high-performing teams and overcome current challenges in the tech industry.
by Marcelle van Niekerk
Topic: OfferZen Updates
OfferZen secures €4m pre-series B funding
I’m excited to announce that OfferZen has closed €4m in funding from some amazing investors. Here’s why we got funding and what’s next. 
by Philip Joubert
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
Senior developers are losing their ability to negotiate high increases, but can bonuses sweeten the deal?
Here, we explore how the relationship between the demand for senior developers and the average salaries they can command has changed.
by Josh Nel
Topic: Hiring Tips & Insights
Enabling and not replacing: How AI is freeing up devs to do more impactful work
Here, we explore how South African developers use AI tools in their development process and how AI enables them, not replaces them.
by Josh Nel

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