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Re:Ask HN: What makes a software engineer unhireable? by NTDF9 on Monday April 16, 2018 @06:00PM (#16853231)
This.

You can be a gold standard human who invented a distributed database. But at a large company, you're not going to be hired if you can't solve some string subsequence problem.

Re:Ask HN: What makes a software engineer unhireable? by cbluth on Monday April 16, 2018 @06:22PM (#16853382)
a million times this.