OT: looking for a job

[Michael Shiloh]

Didi, you made a great suggestion for Maayan:

Maayan, you could use LinkedIn to see if anyone you know is working at a
place that's interesting to you, and then reach out to them. A personal
introduction is alway so much better than a cold call, even if you have to
go through the formal application process.

On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 1:58 PM Yedidyah Bar David <
linux-il at didi.bardavid.org> wrote:

> Hi Maayan,
>
> Not sure why you think you must choose between posting to this list
> and searching LinkedIn.
> Why not both?
>
> I am by no means a LinikedIn fan, but it's definitely a real thing,
> and I wouldn't be surprised if I
> heard that tens of percents of all tech job assignments in Israel are
> through/thanks to it. I have
> absolutely no idea about real numbers and/or deeper implications (such
> as job retention when
> through LinkedIn vs otherwise, etc.).
>
> I personally work for Red Hat, for 8+ years now. No idea if we have
> jobs that can suit
> you, but you are welcome to have a look. The Israeli office has ~ 500
> people now and is
> growing quite quickly.
>
> Incidentally, I also got this job thanks to linkedin - I noticed there
> that some old acquaintance
> moved to Red Hat and thought it might be a good idea for me as well...
>
> To the rest of the list: I hope this doesn't sound like an
> advertisement for Red Hat. I
> considered replying in private and decided it's ok as-is. I hope that's
> ok...
>
> Good luck and best regards,
> --
> Didi
>
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