Tech Jobber Podcast

What if a tech job paid $95 per hour, required no certification, and was in such high demand that candidates started faking their experience just to get interviews? (YouTube Link in the Comments)   In this video, we uncover one of the most overlooked careers in enterprise software, Workday consulting. Chris Schwenk, an 18-year tech recruiter, breaks down exactly why Workday careers are one of the...

Digital transformation isn't a buzzword — it's one of the highest-paid, least-understood career paths in tech.    In this episode, digital transformation executive Alan Wizemann breaks down how he led change at Target, AT&T, Dollar Shave Club, Lululemon, and Southern Glazers — with no degree and no MBA. If you're eyeing a digital transformation career, a digital transformation consultant path, or...

Not getting recruiter messages on LinkedIn?   Sending applications but hearing nothing back?   Then this video is for you.   The truth is, most job seekers think LinkedIn optimization is only about adding more certifications, more keywords, or more projects.   But that’s not what gets recruiters interested.   What actually matters is differentiation.   In this video, we break down the exact Linked...

Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing tech careers in 2026—but how do you actually get started?   In this video, cybersecurity expert Bianca Lewis shares the real truth about cybersecurity careers, AI’s impact on security jobs, certifications, degrees, salaries, and the best career paths for beginners.   🚨 Tech Job Search Toolkit ($49) Includes: Resume templates used by senior engineers Lin...

DevSecOps is one of the highest-paying non-coding tech careers in 2026 — with senior DevSecOps and DevOps roles paying $250K–$300K+ as individual contributors.   In this episode, global DevSecOps leader Ratzil Rodriguez breaks down the DevSecOps career path, how DevOps vs DevSecOps actually differ, cloud security, large-scale cloud migration, and the exact skills you need to become a DevSecOps eng...

AI Product Managers are making $300K+ in Healthcare: Salary, Skills & Career Roadmap, AI is transforming healthcare faster than ever.   But one of the most important careers driving this revolution isn’t Data Science or Machine Learning engineering…   It’s AI Product Management.   In this video, we explore how AI Product Managers are shaping the future of healthcare by bridging technology, clinica...

GTM Engineer is the tech role everyone's arguing about — is it the next $250K career, or just RevOps with a new title?   In this breakdown I compare two real "GTM Engineer" job postings: the builder-first role paying $190K–$230K + equity, and the rebranded RevOps version capping around $120K.   You'll learn what a GTM Engineer actually does (Clay, Python, API enrichment, workflow orchestration, au...

QA jobs and AI testing are colliding — and most QA testers have no idea how fast the role is changing. In this episode, Road to QA founder Jennifer Gaddis breaks down whether AI is replacing QA engineer jobs, the new skillset that separates a $120K+ AI QA Engineer from a $70K manual tester, and how she stacked multiple QA roles to collect $400K in a single year.   We cover QA automation, test auto...

Integration Developer roles using MuleSoft, Informatica, and Boomi are quietly paying $150K–$200K+ — and almost nobody is talking about them. In this breakdown I cover MuleSoft developer salaries, Salesforce MuleSoft demand, ETL and data integration career paths, and the one skill-stack that adds $40,000 a year.   Most people chase AI engineering and trendy startups while these "boring" iPaaS and...

They keep talking about SOC analysts and pen testers. Nobody talks about IAM — and that's exactly why you should.   Steve London has been hiring, building, and leading Identity & Access Management teams for years. In this conversation, he pulls back the curtain on the one cybersecurity discipline that's gone from overlooked to absolutely critical — and explains exactly how to get in, even if you h...

Most people think the only way to make money in tech is by becoming a software engineer or learning hardcore coding.   But in 2026, some of the highest-paying tech careers are actually non-coding or low-coding roles that most students have never even heard about.   In this video, we break down 8 insanely high-paying tech careers that are quietly paying $150K, $200K, or even $250K+ salaries in comp...

GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) is the most slept-on cybersecurity career in tech — and the one AI can't replace.  In this episode, former Mount Sinai CISO and ISACA South Florida president Ryan Barras breaks down the GRC career path: how a GRC analyst rises to manager, director, deputy CISO, and CISO, what the day-to-day actually looks like, and why governance, risk, and compliance sits at...

Cloud engineer salary in 2026 ranges from $60K to over $400K — and this cloud jobs report breaks down exactly why. I analyzed 9 real cloud engineer and cloud architect job descriptions posted in the last 60 days, sorted them into 3 pay tiers, and reverse-engineered the skills that separate a $60K cloud admin from a $400K architect. Spoiler: it comes down to three things — Terraform proficiency, gr...

Amazon will fund your company's AI project — and almost nobody knows it. In this episode of The Tech Jobber Podcast, Evan Solomon, Founder & CEO of EFS Networks (one of just 65 firms at AWS's highest AI consulting tier, out of 250,000+ partners worldwide), reveals how AWS funds enterprise AI projects — from a $15K–$30K scoping phase to a $100K–$1M+ build — and why 95% of enterprise AI initiatives...

Identity and access management is the cybersecurity specialty nobody's training for — and it's quietly become one of the highest-paying career paths in tech. IAM analyst, IAM engineer, senior IAM engineer, IAM architect, IAM manager, IAM director — every level pays more than the last, and the consulting tier at the top breaks $350/hour. This is the IAM career path most people in cybersecurity neve...

Forward Deployed Engineer salary breakdown — why Palantir FDEs make $400K+ and how this hidden tech role became one of the highest-paying career paths in 2026. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) jobs combine software engineering, client embedding, and product strategy — and almost nobody is training for them.    In this video, I break down the real FDE compensation, the exact career path into Palanti...

Discover the 6 Network Engineer Specialties paying $150K–$400K+ in 2026.   We’re breaking down: Arista Cloud Vision, Tufin, and Network Automation paths that generalists are missing. Most network engineers are stuck earning $95K–$140K as generalists. The ones earning $250K, $350K, even $400K+ aren't smarter — they specialized in 6 boring, high-leverage skills that nobody else is training for.   In...

Top tech recruiter Mike Mello reveals why staffing is broken in 2026 — and what it means for every engineer, recruiter, and tech professional trying to navigate AI hiring. After placing 1,300+ candidates and building a $40K/week book of business as a top biller, Michael walked away from the agency game to launch SimpleSide AI and expose what's really happening behind the scenes.  In this episode,...

IT Infrastructure Careers are exploding in 2026! While everyone's panicking about AI replacing tech jobs, a 17-year infrastructure executive just revealed which careers are quietly paying $300K–$400K — and almost nobody is applying.    In this episode, Edward Morando (infrastructure executive at a Fortune 500 client) breaks down the AI infrastructure career roadmap for 2026: the exact roles, stack...

Former Amazon Principal Recruiter reveals the exact Amazon interview process — step by step, from application to offer. (Youtube Link in the Comments) Tony Yang, EMBA, CPHR spent 10 years hiring engineers and managers inside Amazon and served as a Bar Raiser. He breaks down why strong candidates keep getting rejected — and what to do instead. 🚀 What You'll Learn: - How the Amazon interview proces...

Epic EHR jobs are the highest-paying healthcare IT careers nobody talks about — and you don't need a medical degree, a coding background, or a four-year science program to land one. In this episode of The Tech Jobber Podcast, I break down exactly how to get Epic certified, how the sponsorship system actually works, and how analysts are starting at $82K–$95K, senior analysts pulling $130K–$160K, an...

How To Get Hired In Tech 2026: The 5-Step Blueprint Nobody's Using   The tech job market in 2026 is brutal — but candidates are still landing $150K–$800K+ roles every week. The difference isn't years of experience or a polished resume. It's strategy. After 18 years as a Fortune 500 tech recruiter, I've watched the same 5 moves separate candidates who get hired from those stuck applying to 60-70 jo...

She went from entry-level IT to CIO at LVMH, the world's biggest luxury group (Dior, Céline, Sephora, Tiffany, Loewe, Givenchy), in just SIX YEARS. And she's paying Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP consultants up to $180 per hour to keep her empire running. In this episode of The Tech Jobber Podcast, Carole S. pulls back the curtain on the hidden tech career most people have never considered: IT in luxu...

Earn $100–$200/hour as a tech consultant — and almost no one is training for these 7 platforms.   ServiceNow. Pega. Cerner/Oracle Health. Veeva. Guidewire. UKG. Ellucian Banner. These niche platforms run hospitals, universities, insurance companies, and Fortune 500 HR departments — and the talent pool is shrinking fast. Fewer competitors. Six-figure consulting rates. Companies searching for months...

Snowflake Data Engineers are making $150,000 to $300,000+ — and most people have never even heard of this career path. In this video, I break down exactly how to get there in 12 to 18 months without a new degree.   In this video you'll learn: ✅ What a Snowflake Data Engineer actually does (day-to-day) ✅ The full data engineer salary breakdown — entry level to $300K+ ✅ Why the Snowflake skills g...