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In an environment where technological innovation is constantly redefining the demands of the job market, it is crucial to identify the careers that will set the pace in the coming years. Artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, software development, and virtual/augmented reality are rapidly growing, transforming industries and generating high demand for skilled professionals.
“During my decade as a specialist consultant, I have witnessed the constant evolution of both companies and candidates. Both are continually adapting to market demands, honing their skills to maintain their competitiveness,” said Elio Vignolo, Executive Manager of Technology and Finance at Michael Page.
Technological advancements have changed the way we work and created new opportunities and challenges for employers and professionals. In this context, the recruitment and selection firm Michael Page recommends exploring five technology-related professions.
The five technology professions with the greatest potential
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Specialists: With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, the demand for AI and machine learning experts will grow exponentially. These professionals will be essential for developing advanced algorithms and machine learning systems that will transform sectors such as healthcare, finance, and transportation.
Cybersecurity Engineers: In a digital world, information security is paramount. Cybersecurity engineers will play a crucial role in designing systems to protect sensitive data and business networks from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
Software and Application Developers: The growing need for mobile applications, customized business solutions, and e-commerce platforms will drive demand for software developers. These professionals will be the architects of digital innovation, improving operational efficiency across various industries.
Internet of Things (IoT) Engineers: With the proliferation of network-connected devices, from medical devices to smart cars, IoT engineers will be key. Their work will focus on developing systems that enable the interconnection and collection of data for analysis and process improvement.
Virtual and Augmented Reality Experts: Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are revolutionizing sectors such as education, entertainment, and industry. VR and AR experts will be responsible for creating immersive experiences that transform how we interact with information and entertainment.
For organizations, these five emerging positions represent new growth opportunities, as well as the possibility of transforming and strengthening their operations through the strategic incorporation of technology talent, the firm explains. For professionals, it adds, specializing in advanced skills in these areas can open new career paths, ensuring their relevance in a constantly evolving market.
