Developers are mostly happy with their jobs and want to have work-life balance on their own terms, with flexible and collaborative working environments where they have a lot of personal satisfaction, freedom and room to develop. Contrary to their public image, they do not want to work endless hours, but aim to have a social life and take care of their health and hobbies.

Other resources

• Webinar: Who are they? Demystification of software developers
• Blog: Top 15 Do's and Dont's when recruiting developers