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Preparing for technical questions

Preparing for technical questions

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Preparing for technical questions

- [Voiceover] Talk to your friends and you'll discover that tech interviews are infamously unpredictable and can be very different from interviews for other types of jobs. However, the objective is always the same. Are you the right person to join our team? Let me describe a few interview strategies and give you some ideas on how to prepare for them. In fact, you'd better prepare if you expect to be offered the job. The at-home coding challenge, when used, is often one of the first steps in an interview process. The at-home challenge is a version of a talent hunt. The applicant is presented with a challenge and is given a due date to submit their work. It's mostly used for applicants seeking a job that requires some level of programming or other on-computer expertise. A suggestion for doing well is to research what you don't know. A challenge in which you find the resources to do well shows resourcefulness and initiative. Tests that are intended to be on your own will be administered…

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