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# [Hiring a fractional CTO or fractional engineer vs a Full Time Employee](https://blog.gottagofast.com/hiring-a-fractional-cto-or-fractional-engineer-vs-a-full-time-employee?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

All startups want to hire and retain the best talent. Engineers in a startup make up an important part of the team, obviously in terms of headcount but also cost to the business. Finding a great engineer is about skill, aptitude, team fit, timing, an...

Jul 20, 2022 · 5 min read · blog.gottagofast.com  
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