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You can weed out a bunch of people by talking about the nature of the work… “To be honest, a lot of the work is refactoring 20 year old technical debt. It’s t
by devoutsalsa 3y ago
You can weed out a bunch of people by talking about the nature of the work…
“To be honest, a lot of the work is refactoring 20 year old technical debt. It’s tedious work for anyone that doesn’t enjoy that, but the work pace of the work is reasonable & we understand that it takes time to confidently make changes to our barely tested spaghetti code. If that sounds like your kind of work, we want to talk to you!”
- davidtm 3y agoAnd wouldn’t _that_ be amazing? I think if you approach job ads with the understanding that they want as many applicants as possible then you start to look at what they _do_ say very differently.