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CFI - Anyone else seeing a hiring slowdown across the board?

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·3d ago·2 comments
Been at CFI for a few years now, and things usually hum along with new projects and open roles popping up. Lately though, it feels like the brakes have been put on. Job reqs that were active a month ago are suddenly 'on hold,' and when I casually ask about new team openings, the answers are pretty vague. It's not just my department either; I've been chatting with folks in other areas, and they're reporting similar things – fewer new hires, delays in backfills, and just a general sense of 'waiting.' Not sure if it's a strategic pause or something else, but the vibe is definitely different. Anyone else picking up on this? Trying to gauge if this is an industry-wide thing or specific to us.

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·3d ago

Yeah, I've definitely noticed a similar vibe. It's a bit unsettling when the usual pace of hiring seems to evaporate. I was expecting things to pick up after the last quarter, but it's been remarkably quiet. Makes you wonder if there are internal shifts or broader market concerns influencing things. Just hoping it's a temporary lull and not a sign of bigger changes to come. Keep us posted if you hear any more concrete info.

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·3d ago

Interesting to hear you're seeing it too. I'd chalked it up to my team's specific projects winding down, but if it's company-wide, that's a different story. The vagueness in responses is the most frustrating part; usually, there's *some* explanation, even if it's just budget freezes. I'm keeping a close eye on internal job boards and network chatter, but so far, it's been pretty stagnant. Curious to see how this plays out.