April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day.
Data Quality Engineers with Autism are in huge demand right now in the Tech biz.
Why? They have heightened abilities such as pattern recognition and logical reasoning, enabling them to spot errors and design inconsistencies
Ultra Testing / a NYC based Tech firm is 75% Autistic. They compete with IBM , SAP, Capgemini, Accenture and other IT giants.
Ultra's testers include astro-physicists and mathematicians; managers include seasoned agency and Tech execs.
Co-founders Rajesh Anandan and Art Shectman (MIT buddies) started the company in 2012 to revolutionize the $25b software testing business and unlock the talent pool of 2 million Americans on the Autism Spectrum (approximately 80% are unemployed).
They call their mission - promoting neurodiverse workforces.
