At my old company, we would do hiring screens by having people send us simple code exercises in whatever language they'd like. Every once in a blue moon, I'd se

At my old company, we would do hiring screens by having people send us simple code exercises in whatever language they'd like. Every once in a blue moon, I'd see a good Java sample, but most of them were bloated crap. FWIW, the JavaScript samples were also pretty bad because it was before async/await, and they'd all get twisted into callback hell waiting for IO.