IT Career

Can you imagine being in a management position in 10 years? Have you wondered if you are straying from the long-term goal?

Bulgarian Dimitar Milanov and Cuban Orlando Jose Martinez talk about the expats' journey.

Growth or decline? Slowdown or acceleration? Lack of sufficient work and highly qualified staff? You have probably heard some of these words about the IT industry in Bulgaria in the coming year.

Life between work and freedom when the office has no walls. We tell about the nomads of our digital time

Krassimir Karov is a DevOps expert with over 15 years of experience in the IT industry - a time in which he went through several positions, including those of Service Delivery Manager and RedHat & Open Source Software Support Engineer in IBM's Sofia office.

The year is almost over, and rumours of a prolonged crisis in the IT labour market have proved to be greatly exaggerated.

Tonislav Troyev has been part of the OneBit Software team for more than five years and is both a student at Shumen University and a lecturer at SoftUni.

Despite concerns about a lack of sufficient jobs for IT professionals over the past year, there are companies that continue to expand their teams.

2.9 million of these professionals started IT jobs in the last 10 years.

Over the past two years IT job postings have declined, but that doesn't mean there aren't jobs in the industry.

After nearly 17 years in the IT industry, Martin Atanasov is taking advantage of a longer career break for the first time. The reasons were twofold - the need for a break and the need for more quality time with family.

Who gets what salary? For the IT industry in Bulgaria this is a question for literally billions of BGN, which we monitor and analyze in the Job Board of DEV.BG.

How much do software engineers at the so-called Big Five companies - Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft - make? DEV.BG checked with Business Insider, which summarizes salaries in the sector on an annual basis using its Salary comparison tool*.

"As we look back on the last five years or so, we continue to believe that the benefits of being in the office together are significant. "With those words, CEO Andy Jassy told his 1.5 million colleagues at Amazon that by 2025 they should once again work in the office five days a week.

Have you been looking for a new job in an IT company since the beginning of the year? Were there enough advertisements to choose from? The answer is likely to be yes if you are a professional who currently falls into the mid and senior categories of the IT job market.

Another working day begins. Last night Anna had a hard time sleeping, and today she wakes up from her fourth alarm and again it takes a whole hour to get out of bed and head to the office.

One of the things that invariably has a reserved place in job postings beyond salary and requirements is benefits for IT employees.

The ranking is based on data from DEV.BG's job board as of the beginning of March 2024, which includes over 1,400 companies offering IT positions in Bulgaria.

We analyze which are the new companies for the Bulgarian IT market, present in the Job Board of DEV.BG.

Last year we witnessed not only multi-million investments in domestic IT companies, but also a number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the sector.