85,000 Layoffs in 2026 | End of Software Engineers?
Hi, I’m Saumya, a Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience 👩💻
In this video, you’ll learn why entry-level software engineering jobs are quietly disappearing and what that actually means for freshers in 2026. We break down the real industry shift, the impact of AI, and why companies are no longer hiring just learners, but expecting job-ready developers from day one. If you’re an intern, fresher, or aspiring SDE, this will help you understand how hiring has changed and what you must do to stay ahead.
I’ll also share 7 dangerous mistakes you must avoid, like only consuming content without building, weak portfolios, skill imbalance, ignoring AI, and the biggest mistake: the apply-and-…
In this video, you’ll learn why entry-level software engineering jobs are quietly disappearing and what that actually means for freshers in 2026. We break down the real industry shift, the impact of AI, and why companies are no longer hiring just learners, but expecting job-ready developers from day one. If you’re an intern, fresher, or aspiring SDE, this will help you understand how hiring has changed and what you must do to stay ahead.
I’ll also share 7 dangerous mistakes you must avoid, like only consuming content without building, weak portfolios, skill imbalance, ignoring AI, and the biggest mistake: the apply-and-…
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