Re:Tell candidates what to expect from your job interviews
by ativzzz on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @04:23PM
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Honestly, it's just part of the game. If you want a job at a company, you have to play the game of interviewing.
> My interest in the role is it matches my experience
This is a great reason to want to work at a company.
"I specialize in X technology and I see that you use X technology as well and I believe my expertise in it can help your company solve problem Y, and in particular I'm looking to join a company of Z size because blahblahblah"
Yea you have to stretch it a little bit sometimes, but that's life. You don't get paid to write code, you get paid to solve human business problems using code, which comes with the baggage of dealing with humans.
> My interest in the role is it matches my experience
This is a great reason to want to work at a company.
"I specialize in X technology and I see that you use X technology as well and I believe my expertise in it can help your company solve problem Y, and in particular I'm looking to join a company of Z size because blahblahblah"
Yea you have to stretch it a little bit sometimes, but that's life. You don't get paid to write code, you get paid to solve human business problems using code, which comes with the baggage of dealing with humans.