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Where to look for job opportunities in 2021 after a year of record unemployment
“Tech heads, Geo Junkies and Supercomputer Heroes please apply!”
Key points:
- Of all occupations, demand for labourers grew the most in 2020
- STEM jobs were also very resilliant in 2020
- In 2021, data analysts, call centre operators and health workers are expected to be in demand
That’s the rather unusual call out for staff to work at a burgeoning Australian high-performance computing company.
DUG Technology had its humble beginnings in a backyard shed in the Perth suburb of Subiaco in 2003.
Today, it employs about 300 staff across four international offices, including Perth, where a bright orange supercomputer named “Bruce” is used to store and interpret big, complex data sets for an increasing list of clients.
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