Layoffs and Cutbacks: What Is Really Happening to QA? An Inside View

Layoffs and cutbacks: what is really happening to QA. An inside view

The IT market has been shaken in recent months: high-profile layoffs, hiring freezes, stories that QA is "no longer needed". But what really lies behind that news? And how does it affect the work of testers in the USA and Canada?

Marina — QA Automation Engineer and a PASV graduate — will share her personal experience and describe what is actually happening in the industry right now.

What you will learn:

• Why companies are cutting staff, and who is affected first.
• Which specialists are in demand even during a downturn.
• How a QA engineer can stay afloat and keep growing.
• A personal inside view: the work, the interviews and the career path after graduating from PASV.

September 23
6.30 PM PDT / 9.30 PM EDT

Speaker: Marina, QA Automation, PASV graduate

Who it is for:

• Beginners wondering whether to go into QA amid the turbulence.
• Working testers unsettled by the layoff news.
• Anyone who wants to understand where the IT market is heading and how to adapt.

We look forward to seeing you. Register now.