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SignalFire shares some interesting metrics about big tech engineering orgs.
• Meta, OpenAI & Anthropic’s are hiring massively while Tesla, Palantir & Walmart are shrinking.
• Average manager to engineer ratio rose from 5.87 to 7.65 over 9 years.
• Four-year tenures dipped slightly (59% → 52%), challenging the “job-hopper” myth.
• 13% of Apple devs don’t have a college degree which goes up to 15% for Microsoft and Adobe.
https://www.signalfire.com/blog/whos-winning-the-engineering-talent-war