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Software Jobs and Automate Your Search
<h1>Hello!</h1>Greetings from the Postlib crew!

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Amor, here - we talked early about posting some content from <a href="http://www.postlib.com">postlib</a>!
Here's one of those articles!

<h1>The Numbers</h1><a target='__blank' href='http://www.idc.com/research/viewtoc.jsp?containerId=244709'>Original IDC Report</a>
<a target='__blank' href='http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/rankings/the-100-best-jobs'>US News & World Reports 2016 #13</a> 
<a target='__blank' href='http://money.usnews.com/money/careers/articles/2014/01/23/the-best-jobs-of-2014'>US News & World Reports 2014 #1</a>
<h1>Personal Recommendations</h1><h4>Startups</h4>First check <a target='__blank' href='https://angel.co/jobs/'>Angel.co</a>
Then use <a target='__blank' href='https://www.crunchbase.com/'>Crunchbase</a> to determine if legitimate
<h4>Company</h4>Use <a target='__blank' href='https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm'>Glassdoor</a> to find a good company
<h4>Personality</h4>Should be humble, technically-adept, continuous learner
Strong problem-solving skills and love of detail
<h4>Labor Market</h4>300,000,000 businesses world-wide
120,000 US graduates added yearly 
<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/pb/national/on-innovations/president-obama-there-is-no-engineer-shortage/2011/09/01/gIQADpmpuJ_story.html">see</a> and <a href="http://energy.gov/articles/president-s-council-jobs-and-competitiveness-announces-industry-leaders-commitment-double"> this</a>
<h4>Learning</h4>Degrees or certification are nice-to-haves
Proof of proficiency is more important
Expect to learn 1-2 tools, frameworks, or languages every month
<h4>Salary</h4>Average Salary: ~$96,000 (USD)
That doesn't include regional cost of living adjustments
<img src="https://img1.steemit.com/0x0/http://fundersandfounders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/software-engineer-salary-2014-infographic.png">
<span class="post-text"><a target='__blank' href='http://fundersandfounders.com/software-engineer-salary-2014/'>Visit our friends at Funders and Founders</a></span>
<h1>Key Job Sites</h1><h4>Main</h4><a target='__blank' href='http://www.dice.com/'>Dice</a>
<a target='__blank' href='http://www.simplyhired.com/'>Simply Hired</a>
<a target='__blank' href='http://careers.stackoverflow.com/'>Stackoverflow</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/'>LinkedIn</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm'>Glassdoor</a>
<h4>Remote</h4><a target='__blank' href='https://www.virtualvocations.com/'>Virtual Vocations</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://www.flexjobs.com/'>Flexjobs</a>
<a target='__blank' href='http://www.workingnomads.co/'>Working Nomads</a>
<a target='__blank' href='http://www.skipthedrive.com/'>Skip the Drive</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://weworkremotely.com/'>We Work Remotely</a>
<a target='__blank' href='http://www.wphired.com/'>WP Hired</a>
<h4>Recruiters</h4><a target='__blank' href='https://www.ziprecruiter.com'>Zip Recruiter</a>
<a target='__blank' href='http://wadeandwendy.ai/'>Wade  and Wendy</a>
<h4>Startups</h4><a target='__blank' href='https://angel.co/jobs/'>Angel.co</a>
<h4>Freelance</h4><a target='__blank' href='https://www.staff.com'>Staff</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://www.upwork.com'>Upwork</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://www.freelancer.com'>Freelancer</a>
<h4>Curated</h4><a target='__blank' href='https://authenticjobs.com/'>Authentic Jobs</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://underdog.io/'>Underdog.io</a>
<a target='__blank' href='https://hired.com/'>Hired</a>
<h1>Semi-Automate Your Search</h1>Here's some very basic scripts using older languages (that everyone should be able to use easily):

    @echo off

    mode con: cols=130 lines=60

    echo Maintained by Adam InTae Gerard - Developer Advocate
    echo stackchampion.com
    echo postlib.com
    echo Software Engineering, Web Development, and Software Development Jobs
    echo.
    
    echo [===== Not Recommended =====]
    echo http://www.indeed.com/
    start "" http://www.indeed.com/
    echo http://www.monster.com/
    start "" http://www.monster.com/
    echo.

    echo [===== Nonprofit =====]
    echo http://www.idealist.org/
    start "" http://www.idealist.org/
    echo.

    echo [===== Freelance =====]
    echo https://www.staff.com
    start "" https://www.staff.com
    echo https://www.upwork.com
    start "" https://www.upwork.com
    echo https://www.freelancer.com
    start "" https://www.freelancer.com
    echo.

    echo [===== Curated =====]
    echo https://authenticjobs.com/
    start "" https://authenticjobs.com/
    echo https://underdog.io/
    start "" https://underdog.io/
    echo https://hired.com/
    start "" https://hired.com/
    echo.

    echo [===== Traditional and occasional parttime/Flexible =====]  
    echo http://www.dice.com/
    start "" http://www.dice.com/
    echo http://www.simplyhired.com/
    start "" http://www.simplyhired.com/
    echo http://careers.stackoverflow.com/
    start "" http://careers.stackoverflow.com/
    echo https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/
    start "" https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/
    echo https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
    start "" https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
    echo https://www.ziprecruiter.com
    start "" https://www.ziprecruiter.com
    echo.
    
    echo [===== Remote and Flexible =====]
    echo https://www.virtualvocations.com/
    start "" https://www.virtualvocations.com/
    echo https://www.flexjobs.com/
    start "" https://www.flexjobs.com/
    echo http://www.workingnomads.co/
    start "" http://www.workingnomads.co/
    echo http://www.skipthedrive.com/
    start "" http://www.skipthedrive.com/
    echo https://weworkremotely.com/
    start "" https://weworkremotely.com/
    echo https://angel.co/jobs/
    start "" https://angel.co/jobs/
    echo http://www.wphired.com/
    start "" http://www.wphired.com/
    echo.
    
    pause

[batch](https://github.com/Thoughtscript/tool-job_codex/blob/master/batch/job_codex.bat)
<span>
Instructions:
(1) On a Windows machine, open 'Notepad'.  
(2) Copy the contents of the 'Batch' code above into 'Notepad'.  
(3) Save that file exactly as 'jobcodex.bat' - remove the suffix '.txt'.  
(4) Double-click on the 'Batch' file 'jobcodex.bat'.  
</span>
<span></span> 

    read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key

    if [ "$key" = '' ]; then

	echo "Maintained by Adam InTae Gerard - Developer Advocate"
	echo "stackchampion.com"
	echo "postlib.com"
	echo "Software Engineering, Web Development, and Software Development Jobs"

    fi

    read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key

    if [ "$key" = '' ]; then

	echo "[===== Not Recommended =====]"
	echo "http://www.indeed.com/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.indeed.com/'
	echo "http://www.monster.com/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.monster.com/'

    fi

     read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key

    if [ "$key" = '' ]; then

	echo "[===== Nonprofit =====]"
	echo "http://www.idealist.org/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.idealist.org/'

    read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key

    fi

    if [ "$key" = '' ]; then

	echo "[===== Freelance =====]"
	echo "https://www.staff.com"
	xdg-open 'https://www.staff.com'
	echo "https://www.upwork.com"
	xdg-open 'https://www.upwork.com'
	echo "https://www.freelancer.com"
	xdg-open 'https://www.freelancer.com'

    fi

    read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key

    if [ "$key" = '' ]; then

	echo "[===== Curated =====]"
	echo "https://authenticjobs.com/"
	xdg-open 'https://authenticjobs.com/'
	echo "https://underdog.io/"
	xdg-open 'https://underdog.io/'
	echo "https://hired.com/"
	xdg-open 'https://hired.com/'

    fi

    read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key

     if [ "$key" = '' ]; then

	echo "[===== Traditional and occasional parttime/Flexible =====]"
	echo "http://www.dice.com/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.dice.com/'
	echo "http://www.simplyhired.com/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.simplyhired.com/'
	echo "http://careers.stackoverflow.com/"
	xdg-open 'http://careers.stackoverflow.com/'
	echo "https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/"
	xdg-open 'https://www.linkedin.com/job/home?trk=nav_responsive_sub_nav_jobs/'
	echo "https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm"
	xdg-open 'https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm'
	echo "https://www.ziprecruiter.com"
	xdg-open 'https://www.ziprecruiter.com'

     fi

    read -n1 -r -p "Press space to continue..." key

     if [ "$key" = '' ]; then

	echo "[===== Remote and Flexible =====]"
	echo "https://www.virtualvocations.com/"
	xdg-open 'https://www.virtualvocations.com/'
	echo "https://www.flexjobs.com/"
	xdg-open 'https://www.flexjobs.com/'
	echo "http://www.workingnomads.co/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.workingnomads.co/'
	echo "http://www.skipthedrive.com/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.skipthedrive.com/'
	echo "https://weworkremotely.com/"
	xdg-open 'https://weworkremotely.com/'
	echo "https://angel.co/jobs/"
	xdg-open 'https://angel.co/jobs/'
	echo "http://www.wphired.com/"
	xdg-open 'http://www.wphired.com/'

    fi

<span>

    Instructions:
    (1) On a Linux machine supporting xdg-open  
    (2) Copy the contents of the 'Bash' script above into a file 'bash.sh'   
    (3) Navigate to the root directory containing 'bash.sh'    
    (4) Run the command below:

</span>

      bash -x bash.sh
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