For the first time ever, I was laid off, and had to find a new software developer job. I managed to find a new one, but it took longer than I thought, and it was a lot of work. I … Continue reading →
#interviewing
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11 Feb 2024
25 Oct 2022
In an earlier blog post, we talked about how we changed the interview process during remote working as a way of improving our recruiting…
23 Sept 2022
What’s it like to be an engineer at Clever? What does success look like for individuals and teams? From engineers with non-traditional backgrounds to engineers with Computer Science degrees, four engineers share their perspectives about their experiences, typical days, and growth while working at Clever. The post Interviewing at Clever: Answers to the 10 most common questions appeared first on…
25 Apr 2022
During my final search for an internship, I had an idea of where I wanted to work: a place with a friendly culture and strong engineering practices – something in between a startup and a big company. To my luck, I interned at Clever – an organization that surpassed those expectations in the span of […] The post Working at…
19 Apr 2021
For the past few months, I have been interviewing with several companies. In all cases, one or more coding tests were included. I have also been on the interviewing side, evaluating a coding test. Here are my thoughts on the … Continue reading →
30 Jun 2020
Please also see Part 1: Rethinking the Backend Engineering Interview Take-Home Challenge and Part 2: The Recruiting Perspective and Results…
26 Jun 2020
Please also see Part 1: Rethinking the Backend Engineering Interview Take-Home Challenge Among the engineering groups at SoundCloud, backend…
25 Jun 2020
Technical Interview Reform, Part 1: Rethinking the Backend Engineering Interview Take-Home Challenge
SoundcloudMost SoundCloud backend engineers have good feelings about the old backend engineering take-home challenge. It’s commonly been characterized…