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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:9 v9 Z' ?( W) I% H, G8 L3 h( H
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BS of Computer engineer. Some embedded software (firmware, BSP etc) experiences.8 years change 6 companies. last 2 years as contractor.
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Interview 1: by manager and technical leader
' v) a. g/ H) s. t-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok.1 Z g9 v; C, W( ^ G
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3 e0 Z9 i0 _7 B4 K% }& Z' l3 pManager asked me 5 times why I changed job so frequently. I said the companies did not work out as expected. So I need keep update (make a change)for my future carreer (development).
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& v) ?1 }8 D. ~! M# D sFinally, manager asked me if I had any questions. As I did not prepare very well. I just asked what project was going on and the current progress.4 U( \2 J( _" s# s4 y5 I+ o0 z
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After the interview, I did not get any feedback.
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9 j, d+ a4 H( f: ^3 d4 oInterview 2: by manager, team lead and HR 2 x2 v9 ^* v: h& }+ X) ~
?5 T8 x0 _, E4 u3 [The manager and team lead gave me technical phone interviews. After the interview, the manager told me HR would contact me.' Z7 E4 Q5 {. I- N9 \3 Z
* a1 \2 H4 ^' G" b+ J) BOne week later HR manager phone interviewed (interviewed me on the phone).HR asked me what is my current salary (what my current salary was). I said: I am more interesting(interested) in the project.1 ^# `: r9 k! Y
( A; Y, U. j& H WHR insisted to ask (on asking) me how much money I (would) prefer.I said, the company should have the salary range. I am ok with it as I am more interesting (interested) in (the) company.% r8 s+ N/ M! s3 V9 ~; m- w7 o3 O* ]
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HR asked how much I made now (currently).I said I am current(ly) on a contract which was not perm salary. HR asked me (for) the hour rate. I gave him the answer(my current hour rate - $20).( b# z- |$ f7 D R2 `; a; J n
# c5 |0 j8 u- W3 L* Z3 ?HR asked why I immigrated to Canada not USA. I thought it was a trick question. So I gave him my answer: I did not know how to immegrate to USA. As USA has many good company like your company. If I knew (had known)how to immegrate to USA, I would do it (have done so) instead of canada.
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One hour later, I got a reject email!
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PS: There were many language errors in the original posting. I corrected directly for the most part but the conversational part was corrected in ().By the way, I don't think he failed the interviews because of his language problem.
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[ 本帖最后由 OliveOil 于 2008-1-9 12:23 编辑 ] |
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