> why wouldn't I just apply at their careers page? My experience has been that this is largely a black hole. > Or email a former co-worker who works at big-te

> why wouldn't I just apply at their careers page? My experience has been that this is largely a black hole. > Or email a former co-worker who works at big-tech-giant and ask to be hooked up with a recruiter? Great plan, if you have former co-workers at companies you want to work for.