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Asked highly relevant questions that pertained directly to the actual role. I thought their interviewers were sincere in wanting to get to know me, and my particular experience. Compared to other interviewers, I thought they were the most sincere in understanding that I may not know their very particular tech stack, but that my knowledge of similar technologies would carry over.
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Principal DevOps Engineer

Interviewed at SemanticBits

4.5★
Oct 6, 2020

Asked highly relevant questions that pertained directly to the actual role. I thought their interviewers were sincere in wanting to get to know me, and my particular experience. Compared to other interviewers, I thought they were the most sincere in understanding that I may not know their very particular tech stack, but that my knowledge of similar technologies would carry over.

Recruiter phone screen,ing, HR phone screen, Hiring manager phone interview, invitation for on site interview, all day on site, expecting you to use the hotel’s shuttle that was only avail hours before the start of the interview. Typical scientific questions of what, how did you solve it. Did you also do ..., look into ...,
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Principal Scientist

Interviewed at Merck

4.1★
Aug 9, 2019

Recruiter phone screen,ing, HR phone screen, Hiring manager phone interview, invitation for on site interview, all day on site, expecting you to use the hotel’s shuttle that was only avail hours before the start of the interview. Typical scientific questions of what, how did you solve it. Did you also do ..., look into ...,

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