Tech built the most elaborate hiring process of any profession. But in our obsession with metrics, did we forget to measure the right things? Picture a journalist interviewing for a new role. She brings her published work articles that can be read, critiqued, discussed. Her portfolio travels with her. Her track record speaks before she does. Now imagine that same journalist is handed a grammar puzzle and given 45 minutes to solve it, while her portfolio sits ignored on the table. This isn’t hypothetical. It’s exactly how software engineering interviews work today. A few top companies decided that data structures...
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