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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:4 Z) u, o6 ]* o' f" v
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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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9 ^3 `4 I; a6 H& |Interview 1: by manager and technical leader
; C- f) u; s" y-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok.
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) x, {) n% v6 V# Q) Z. ]Manager 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).6 K/ H! R1 T8 L% R' y9 J' ~: V
/ ]* n( H i+ f7 D% H7 k6 zFinally, 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.$ Q) {9 [. H! b6 r+ N
. V3 Z; u; B& ?- [1 S. J2 E3 `7 aAfter the interview, I did not get any feedback.
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Interview 2: by manager, team lead and HR ' U! e. B( f/ d
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The manager and team lead gave me technical phone interviews. After the interview, the manager told me HR would contact me.
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One 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.
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% x3 q5 S4 O/ g4 vHR 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.2 R7 O- D6 E' M7 f' ]: k
2 c- G, c" ]0 \+ y" J! XHR 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 - $20).
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1 W4 n1 _4 z3 p& @' oHR asked why I immigrated to Canada not USA. I thought it was a trick question. So I gave him my answer: I did not know how to immegrate to USA. As USA has many good company like your company. If I knew (had known)how to immegrate to USA, I would do it (have done so) instead of canada.
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One hour later, I got a reject email!+ e) ]$ P. M1 i+ @
5 V; r6 a" j8 s4 i1 r, ^# u/ VWhat wemt wrong?( }" I2 K/ d. ]
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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