pandemic has worsened the situation big tech engineer turnover has ground to a halt (employed engineers playing it safe) they have open positions but those we

pandemic has worsened the situation big tech engineer turnover has ground to a halt (employed engineers playing it safe) they have open positions but those were based on pre-pandemic turnover estimates so they don't need to hire as many the result: perfect coding challenges not enough ... now also need perfect behavioral answers, perfect 40 yard dash, perfect push-ups, perfect knife juggling, and most importantly, perfect clown show while wearing red nose and green wig.