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0 pointsscarface748y ago0 comments

I had two positions open recently. The recruiter gave me 15 resumes, I narrowed that down to 6, spent one day doing phone screens, narrowed that down to three, invited both for the same day then I had them do the coding interview I mentioned above.

I narrowed that down to two and made offers the same day.

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onebot8y ago

You're about a 13% hire rate. Google is about 0.2%, Apple 2%, and Harvard is 7%.

scarface74OP8y ago

And not everyone wants to work for Google or Apple and not every company needs a Google level employee. Most developers are doing boring line of business apps....

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onebot8y ago

You're about a 13% hire rate. Google is about 0.2%, Apple 2%, and Harvard is 7%.

scarface74OP8y ago

And not everyone wants to work for Google or Apple and not every company needs a Google level employee. Most developers are doing boring line of business apps....

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse