The Scope of High Tech Careers

As hi tech industry is very wide and diverse, it offers array of careers in this field. There are various job opportunities in this field. Hi tech industry offers various career opportunities like semiconductor designing and manufacturing, systems designers, programmers, data administrator, data storage experts and IT professionals which are the part of each significant company.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the hi tech sector is expanding rapidly and it is projected that it will grow 40 percent during 2004 to 2014. Though some jobs like software development and chip production are going overseas, there is substantial demand for IT people in U.S.

A few companies in hi tech sector are infamous for their eccentric interviewing procedure. Google, a leading company in hi tech looks keenly for people who have written books or run their own companies. While recruiting people, they also put some brainteasers on billboards. However, not all the companies follow this method. As per report, interviews usually consist of numerous rounds.

Interviews which are taken for positions requiring specific skills like programmer have a technical round. In this, candidate has to show his skills. Another aspect of interview is personal or common interview. In this behavioral questions regarding teamwork, leadership, dealing with ambiguity, multi-tasking, risk management project management, conflict management are asked.