Pros & Cons of Staff Augmentation Model for Software Company | The Ehmad Zubair Show ft. Umar Majeed

In this episode, Umar Majeed explores the pros and cons of staff augmentation for software companies. Umar shares his experiences as an agency owner, discussing effective hiring, profit margins, and the viability of a staff-augmentation-only model. He also covers evolving software engineer expectations, future job trends, and tech stacks for an AI-driven future. A must-watch for anyone interested in modern software development!

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0:00 Highlights
1:00 Intro
2:00 What is a Staff Augmentation Model?
5:42 Benefits of Employee in Staff Augmentation Model
9:33 Experience in Staff Augmentation as Agency Owner
11:39 Hiring Employees for Staff Augmentation
12:18 Can You Start a Staff Augmentation-only company?
13:51 Margins for Staff Augmentation Companies
14:25 Future Plans
16:04 Tech Stacks for Enterprises
25:30 Vision of AI-First Approach
26:00 Expectations from a Software Engineer in Future
37:58 Job Market for Software Engineers
47:35 Recommendations on Tech Stacks
53:32 Outro