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Re:When hiring senior engineers, you’re not buying, you’re s... by wool_gather on Sunday January 20, 2019 @09:31PM (#18957151)
True, it deviates from tptacek's recommendations; about scoring and identical questions for everyone as well.
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Re:When hiring senior engineers, you’re not buying, you’re s... by swish_bob on Monday January 21, 2019 @04:24AM (#18958969)
A nice approach I liked (back when I was interviewed by Thoughtworks years ago) was that one of the interview stages was to take the assignment you'd done and apply some new requirements to the story. It rapidly makes it clear if the candidate actually did the assignment or not.
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