Careers in the Cloud - EP30: Rossella & Andrea: The Tech Job Market in Spain for 2024

By Rossella Rivetti & Andrea Onhaus

We´re joined by not one, but two guests! Introducing Rossella Rivetti, Tech Talent Acquisition for Porsche Digital Barcelona, and Andrea Onhaus, Operations & Delivery Manager at Nuvolar Works and Leader of the Women in Tech Trailblazer Community in Barcelona. 

In this episode, we delve into the evolving tech job market in Spain throughout 2023, exploring candidate feedback, the heightened importance of networking, and advice for those navigating the challenges of breaking into the tech space. 

Plus, exclusive predictions for the job market in Spain and beyond in 2024. 

Topics:

  • 01:52 - Reflection on the job market in 2023
  • 05:27 - Candidate experience in 2023 with in-person events
  • 06:57 - Going back to the office, and how to promote it
  • 09:52 - Why is networking important for our careers?
  • 10:59 - Shortage of quality applications
  • 11:58 - Switch to Tech Initiative with Salesforce
  • 12:32 - Finding your first job in tech
  • 13:40 - Advice on getting a job in tech
  • 19:35 - What are the barriers in Spain for women in tech
  • 23:29 - Women changing to a career in tech at all ages
  • 24:48 - Salesforce MVP nomination
  • 25:25 - Events in Spain and Barcelona
  • 26:25 - 2024 Predictions for the job market in Spain