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Re:The FizzBuzz that did not get me the job by em-bee on Saturday January 25, 2025 @06:42AM (#42821067)
73k as a junior? (your first software position)

that sounds like a major exception. the average for juniors in germany is 50k or below.

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Re:The FizzBuzz that did not get me the job by bowsamic on Saturday January 25, 2025 @09:47AM (#42821920)
I have a PhD, maybe that's the difference. I asked for 65k but they refused and gave me 73k
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Re:The FizzBuzz that did not get me the job by em-bee on Saturday January 25, 2025 @10:20AM (#42822110)
ah, yes, that's probably it. also typical german. don't pay for the role, but for the formal qualification.
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