Engineering Job-Posting Surges

A sudden jump in open software-engineering reqs is the earliest sign a company is scaling its eng team. This is the exact signal a Crustdata customer monitors to source and size engineering headcount.

The workflow, step by step

1. 1
   Baseline open eng reqs per companyJob Search counts of job_details.title matching engineering roles, grouped by company.basic_info.name.
2. 2
   Watch for the surgeSet a Watcher (or re-run on a schedule) to catch companies whose open SWE reqs jump week over week.
3. 3
   Confirm real growthCross-check company headcount trend so a posting spike plus rising headcount means a true build-out, not churn.
4. 4
   Route the listSend surging companies to sourcing or sales.