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Why do big companies ask unrealistic software engineering interview questions?

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Re: Why do big companies ask unrealistic software engineering interview questions?

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

All hiring is biased. That's the entire point of behavioral interview questions. To make sure the applicant acts/responds similar to how the company expects/wants. And I've yet to encounter a company which hires without at least one behavioral interview component.

> To make sure the applicant acts/responds similar to how the company expects/wants. That's what "culture fit" is about, not behavioral questions.

Potato potato.

Re: Why do big companies ask unrealistic software engineering interview questions?

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Don't publish anymore on Medium, people!

https://archive.md/Xk2F4 I find it hard to trust the opinion of any “techie” who writes on Medium personally. It reeks of “I want to be an influencer!” type personalities.

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