{"id":189,"date":"2012-06-21T18:18:23","date_gmt":"2012-06-21T18:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/liniks.com\/?p=189"},"modified":"2012-06-21T18:18:40","modified_gmt":"2012-06-21T18:18:40","slug":"the-job-market-is-definately-improving-for-those-with-a-little-bit-of-linux-in-their-cv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/?p=189","title":{"rendered":"The job market is definately improving for those with a little bit of Linux in their CV&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And how. I am getting daily calls from recruiter looking for Linux experience. I am still receiving calls based on a resume I uploaded four years ago, too.<\/p>\n<p>For the record, I have NOT been looking, just getting approached, repeatedly. Like at LEAST 10 times a day. Some days more, but a quick look at my &#8216;Droid and I can see that barring holidays and weekends, there&#8217;s not been a single day in the last three months where I didn&#8217;t get at least that many.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, about half are relocation offers, which I&#8217;m really not interested in at the moment, but that leaves half that aren&#8217;t. Of those, a good half are ones I really have no business doing (mostly because I would be considerably overqualified, and the pay is not in the realm&#8230;but not always.) The remaining ones are really in my zone.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d been looking to exit the Contract I&#8217;m in now (seeing as how it expired back in October, and they weren&#8217;t in a position to keep me in that location, nor were they willing to have anyone in my role as a FTE.) I&#8217;ve been on several interviews, and had a couple offers that were simply not good enough to get me to jump ship, but that day is coming soon, I think.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>**Bootnote&#8230; I had saved this to my drafts last month instead of posting&#8230;See new post.**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And how. I am getting daily calls from recruiter looking for Linux experience. I am still receiving calls based on a resume I uploaded four years ago, too. For the record, I have NOT been looking, just getting approached, repeatedly. Like at LEAST 10 times a day. Some days more, but a quick look at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/liniks.com\/?p=189\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The job market is definately improving for those with a little bit of Linux in their CV&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=189"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195,"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liniks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}