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Were these for candidates who had previously claimed to know databases (or were applying for positions that assumed such knowledge)? Or did you expect this of a
by mehrdadn 7y ago
Were these for candidates who had previously claimed to know databases (or were applying for positions that assumed such knowledge)? Or did you expect this of all candidates?
- cwojno 7y agoKnowledge of SQL databases, specifically, was advertised and required by the recruiters, yes.
- the_af 7y agoKnowledge of SQL databases at which level? DBA level? Programmer level? The distinction is important because when recruiters ask "do you know SQL databases?", 99% of the time they mean "have you used one, and can you write a query with joins?" or "do you know how to create indexes?". The almost never mean "do you understand how a database is implemented?" or "do you know the difference between consistency and isolation levels?".