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The way I see it a lot of the best people would probably never bother going through a take home test. A company with a simpler, quicker interview process would
by donovanm 10y ago
The way I see it a lot of the best people would probably never bother going through a take home test. A company with a simpler, quicker interview process would have already snatched them up.
- bit_logic 10y agoThere is no simpler quicker process, the current popular process is spending weeks studying CS and leetcode.com. That's a lot worse in many ways.
- lj3 10y agoSure, there is. Have you seen this approach? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfyWvJdsDRI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfyWvJdsDRI
- ThrustVectoring 10y agoMarginal cost to get some sort of commitment/investment out of a company is lower, though. With 4-8 hour coding assignments, that's ~10 companies per two-week period to consider you for the on-site portion. With all the other process stuff, you'd wind up maybe being able to get 1 or 2 concurrent job offers.