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ggnnhh
4y ago
Nobody ever checked my id when starting on a new team. And I never use my webcam so on remote teams the only think they know is the name I give them and my voice.
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ggnnhh
4y ago
The front guy got the money and then sent it to us. One of the companies was US based but the front guy is a freelancer from a western european country (the devs and I are from eastern countries, mostly Russia and Ukraine)
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ggnnhh
4y ago
The problem is that you hire someone legit that could pass any verification, but the person you talks to once hired is not longer the candidate. If you don’t notice it on day one, it’s almost impossible to detect it afterwards. The fake dev
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ggnnhh
4y ago
I’ve been the dev that replaced the strong candidate. It was even worse, I was simply the guy in the meetings, the actual work was done by another dev that I translated for. The best way to prevent it on remote teams is having the actual te