An Insider's Guide to Getting Hired and Starting your Tech Career
Join our presentation on how to land a job in tech and grow your IT career.
WE GOT A LARGER ROOM! (Updated 5/3/2019) Same location, but we've got more openings for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
To preserve space on the Philly Tech Week calendar for all of the other exciting events, we're limiting ourselves to just one slot on the PTW calendar for Wednesday.
Who Should Attend?
Recent or soon-to-be grads with tech degrees including:
- Software development
- Computer science
- MIS
- Data science, statistics, and related degrees
- Project management
Agenda
- What technologies are hot? We'll review the specific skills and technologies that employers are looking for today.
- How do I land a job? We'll discuss how to find potential employers and interact with recruiters effectively.
- What should I expect with first job? We'll go over the realities of what it's like starting your first full time job in IT.
- What does my long term career look like? We'll compare the pros and cons of different career trajectories in the IT space.
Host
The presentation will be hosted by Brian Woelfel, a partner with the consulting firm Eigen X with 25+ years experience in software development and running development team.
Location
Location updated on 3/20/2019 to Commerce Square, 20th & Market St, Philadelphia, within easy walking distance of 30th Street Station, Suburban Station, Market Frankford line, or various trolley lines. In the Commerce Square courtyard with the fountain, look for the orange awning marked BEX in the back left (with your back to Market Street), and enter the door marked BEX.
Philadelphia inconvenient? Contact us about a potential Radnor, PA event located near Lancaster Ave and the Blue Route, regional rail and high speed line.
Please email any questions to info@eigenx.com
See our EventBrite link for more information.