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Why would a skilled developer fail to get a job offer from a Fortune 500 company?

by: Mariia Roza

According to the IT labor market, giant tech companies, including those listed in a FAANG abbreviation, will double the salary a medium-sized company offers their developers. For example, an experienced US-based developer who works in a small-to-medium company will get, on average, 160 to 200K US dollars per year. Meanwhile, someone with the same background,...

Immigration road map and things to consider before relocation

by: Mariia Roza

This is the final part of our series of articles about salaries and taxes for software developers around the globe and immigration policies in the most developed economies. In this piece, we analyzed all the data we explored to provide you with a short and coherent immigration roadmap. The benefits of moving abroad If you...

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Software developers relocation in 2023: Talent visas and other tips | MWDN OUTSTAFFING IT SERVICES

by: Mariia Roza

Software developers are among the few positions where people can work fully remotely, so tech talents around the world keep looking for better places to live. Recently, we talked about countries with the highest salaries for IT specialists and the tax ranges you should expect in different states. If the numbers we mentioned became yet...

Top IT salaries in Europe and above

by: Mariia Roza

There is no global average developer salary. Apart from your experience, level of proficiency, and the country you live in, the benefits you get will highly depend on the company of your choice. For example, large enterprises and tech leaders like Meta, Google, Apple, or Amazon will offer much higher salaries compared to small to...

Software engineers are relocating: Best countries to move to | MWDN OUTSTAFFING IT SERVICES

by: Mariia Roza

Software engineers are people with quite a unique set of skills, capable of working remotely from anywhere in the world where the internet connection is good. With these skills and good internet at hand, you might want better opportunities, work in international enterprises, higher salary, or higher standards of living. And these are all legitimate...

What is VR in Metaverse, and how can your business benefit from the AR/VR trend?

by: Mariia Roza

According to business media, in two previous years, Reality Labs, the division responsible for the Metaverse project, lost cumulatively nearly $24 billion. Was it the funeral of Metaverse, or has 2023 brought something new we should consider? Content: The current state of Metaverse: Fall and regeneration (2021 – 2023) The beginning of Metaverse AR and...

Mariia Latenko | MWDN Software Testing Engineer

by: Mariia Roza

Many of our colleagues say MWDN is like a family to them. However, for our today’s guest, our company did really officially become a true family. Read on to find out how Mariia Latenko combines a mom role and a full-time software testing engineer position, what her thoughts on maternity leaves are, and what superpower...

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Why pick the project-based model for software development? Benefits and peculiarities of the new outsourcing model

by: Mariia Roza

Outsourcing was the result of globalization in the 1950s and has changed a lot through the decades. Outsourcing vendors have faced many difficulties and amended cooperation models year to year to eliminate disadvantages, leaving only benefits for their customers. Content: Types of outsourcing What does a project-based model of IT outsourcing mean? Examples of project-based...

How to invest in the development of QA/QC processes to get maximum benefits

by: Mariia Roza

In 2023, there are still companies that believe quality assurance is some “extra perk” that can be skipped, especially during harsh times for the world economy. This belief is opposite to what our 20 years of experience in the QA outsourcing market say, and today we will explain why. Content: Why should you invest time...

Outstaff software development teams: Behind the scenes processes | MWDN OUTSTAFFING IT SERVICES

by: Kateryna Selezneva

Outstaff software development teams are becoming increasingly popular in today’s globalized world, offering businesses the opportunity to access top talent from around the world while keeping costs low. However, with team members spread across different time zones, languages, and cultures, communication can be a significant challenge. Content: What is outstaffing? Specifics of communication in outstaff...