What are the most important skills and qualifications for a career changer seeking a job in the tech industry?

Technical Skills:

• Programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript)
• Data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, R, Python)
• Software development tools (e.g., Git, Agile, Jira)
• Cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Cybersecurity

Soft Skills:

• Communication (written and verbal)
• Teamwork
• Problem-solving
• Critical thinking
• Time management
• Adaptability

Other Important Skills:

• Business acumen
• Project management
• Communication skills
• Leadership skills
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly

Additional Tips for Career Changers:

• Build a strong foundation in the fundamentals of computer science.
• Take online courses or bootcamps to gain specific skills.
• Connect with professionals in the tech industry.
• Network at industry events and conferences.
• Highlight your transferable skills and experience.
• Be patient and persistent in your job search.