They have, but we're definitely seeing a turn towards a better direction recently. The software engineering job market has gone through some incredibly fast cha

They have, but we're definitely seeing a turn towards a better direction recently. The software engineering job market has gone through some incredibly fast changes in only the last 10-15 years, and we will likely never perfect the process as the landscape changes, but I guess the optimist in me believes that at least some companies are doing their best. Its just my view that when the first 10 comments on this post echo that this is a terrible practice, it makes it difficult to have a more technical conversation about the OP.