# How I read job postings

DevFeed: [How I read job postings](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-i-read-job-postings-35256.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://darkcoding.net/behaviour/how-i-read-job-postings/>)

Author: Graham King

Published: 2015-06-17T23:40:02Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Graham King](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/graham-king.md>)

Topics: [Job](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/job.md>), [Programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming.md>), [Programming language](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming-language.md>)

Tags: [behaviour](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/behaviour.md>), [job](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/job.md>), [job-hunt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/job-hunt.md>), [programming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming.md>), [programming-language](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming-language.md>), [work](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/work.md>)

## AI overview

The author explains that they screen job postings first for familiar or enjoyable programming languages and technologies, and for remote work or a convenient location. If either condition fails, they stop reading; if both pass, they consider the role a genuine opportunity.

## Source excerpt

Decoding the programmer's job hunt: It's simpler than you think!