Questions on job interviews, concerning preparation for and attending job interviews, as well as designing job interviews for recruiting employees.
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Would Java programmers hire C# programmers? [closed]
I learned and used Java in college. After graduating, I got a job in C#. Two years after, there are a lot more positions in Java. Would I have a good chance to be hired as a Java programmer? What ...
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What are the best FizzBuzz questions for interviewing a candidate for a Software Developer role? [closed]
I'm looking for some advice on interviewing technical candidates. I touched on this briefly in a question I previously asked: template questions in a technical interview and was informed that FizzBuzz ...
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What are good interview questions for a Software Tester with focus on automation? [closed]
Today's testing is not much like yesterday's testing. More services, more distributed systems, more automation. I want the kind of testers that are self-starters and will constantly work themselves ...
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Which skills would you look for in an offshore junior developer?
Suppose you have to interview a developer for a (not senior) developer position. The catch is that the developer is not from your country and your company would have to invest some money and time to ...
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Opinion and help of the following job interview questions
I'm not familiar with job interview and software development terminology.
So my questions are:
what's your opinion of the following job interview questions and what is the best way to respond,
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Is there any formal research in FizzBuzz Question Effectiveness?
After seeing this question today on variation of the FizzBuzz interview question, as well as seeing other questions related to it around, I have to ask: is there any formal research on how effective ...
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How do the algorithms to solve problems encountered in interviews translate into real world solutions?
I have recently finished an undergraduate course in computer science and I am looking for a job. During the search I encountered several interesting (and tough) problems that needed clever algorithms ...
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does “spontaneity” sell in a software interview? [closed]
Person "X" and "Y" are software engineers. They are "equal" -- in terms of qualifications / experience / skills -- whatever.
Person "X" goes to an interview...
"X" answers all questions ...
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How to interview a j2ee developer?
How to interview a java developer for a senior position may be 3-4 yrs of experience?
