MyBroadband asked South African software development and technology companies what qualifications people need to get a job as a developer.
While many South African software houses prefer degrees, not all employers are looking for a tertiary qualification in the field.
“Some of the best developers don’t have degrees,” DVT’s technology consulting principal Paul Gray told MyBroadband.
“We believe jobs should be awarded to those most likely to create impactful and intelligent solutions, despite their circumstances which may or may not have allowed them to embark on tertiary education,” Synthesis head of talent Deborah Miller said.
Sybrin’s head of operations, Henry Button, explained that they had seen many individuals without degrees who performed just as well or even…
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