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Skills to Look for When Hiring a Software Developer

Iva P.12 min readApr 24, 2025Culture

Iva P.12 min read

Contents:

Category 1: Technical software developer skills

Category 2: Problem-solving and engineering thinking skills for software developers

Category 3: Skills that portray a future-ready mindset

Final thoughts for hiring managers and developers

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