From 31d4c19dca7f7f1a0bcd5bc779679fb4de00e4d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ExodusActual <56446532+ExodusActual@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 18:46:30 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Added the company Animech to the readme --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 82c1de2..78b36da 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ Additions to this document that are properly formatted will automatically be pus - [AlphaSights](https://engineering.alphasights.com) | London, UK / New York, NY / Remote | Initial interview, pair programming then final round with general technical questions - [AMAGI](https://amagi.io) | Makati, Philippines | 1) Review of your resume, portfolio, and/or GitHub profile; 2) 1 hour discussion (in-person or Skype) about your goals, experience, personal culture, and how to apply technical solutions to real problems; - [Analytical Flavor Systems](https://gastrograph.com) | Manhattan, New York | Code sample or take-home project, both with discussion. +- [Animech](https://animech.com/) | Uppsala, Sweden | Multiple interviews with technical staff - [Apollo Agriculture](https://apolloagriculture.com) | Nairobi, Kenya/Remote | Takehome project or Worksample (or whiteboard) - [Applied](https://www.beapplied.com) | London, UK | Situational judgement tests focusing on real-world soft skills (online then in structured interview) - [Arachnys](https://angel.co/arachnys/jobs/220465-software-engineer) | London, UK | Take home test, real world pair programming From f483c462957427e4149bd587e0efd97f154ce7da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ExodusActual <56446532+ExodusActual@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 18:49:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Minor update to the Animech company description --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 78b36da..7dabe43 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Additions to this document that are properly formatted will automatically be pus - [AlphaSights](https://engineering.alphasights.com) | London, UK / New York, NY / Remote | Initial interview, pair programming then final round with general technical questions - [AMAGI](https://amagi.io) | Makati, Philippines | 1) Review of your resume, portfolio, and/or GitHub profile; 2) 1 hour discussion (in-person or Skype) about your goals, experience, personal culture, and how to apply technical solutions to real problems; - [Analytical Flavor Systems](https://gastrograph.com) | Manhattan, New York | Code sample or take-home project, both with discussion. -- [Animech](https://animech.com/) | Uppsala, Sweden | Multiple interviews with technical staff +- [Animech](https://animech.com/) | Uppsala, Sweden | Multiple interviews with technical staff with real problem discussions. - [Apollo Agriculture](https://apolloagriculture.com) | Nairobi, Kenya/Remote | Takehome project or Worksample (or whiteboard) - [Applied](https://www.beapplied.com) | London, UK | Situational judgement tests focusing on real-world soft skills (online then in structured interview) - [Arachnys](https://angel.co/arachnys/jobs/220465-software-engineer) | London, UK | Take home test, real world pair programming From 87916646edd1a00f75b63e9434a13d902d729b89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ExodusActual <56446532+ExodusActual@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 18:59:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Updated syntax and link Removed trailing slash --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7dabe43..23e6906 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Additions to this document that are properly formatted will automatically be pus - [AlphaSights](https://engineering.alphasights.com) | London, UK / New York, NY / Remote | Initial interview, pair programming then final round with general technical questions - [AMAGI](https://amagi.io) | Makati, Philippines | 1) Review of your resume, portfolio, and/or GitHub profile; 2) 1 hour discussion (in-person or Skype) about your goals, experience, personal culture, and how to apply technical solutions to real problems; - [Analytical Flavor Systems](https://gastrograph.com) | Manhattan, New York | Code sample or take-home project, both with discussion. -- [Animech](https://animech.com/) | Uppsala, Sweden | Multiple interviews with technical staff with real problem discussions. +- [Animech](https://animech.com/join-us) | Uppsala, Sweden | Multiple interviews with technical staff with real problem discussions. - [Apollo Agriculture](https://apolloagriculture.com) | Nairobi, Kenya/Remote | Takehome project or Worksample (or whiteboard) - [Applied](https://www.beapplied.com) | London, UK | Situational judgement tests focusing on real-world soft skills (online then in structured interview) - [Arachnys](https://angel.co/arachnys/jobs/220465-software-engineer) | London, UK | Take home test, real world pair programming From 16e51e324d435c1c430a4a09d01544a3675e79fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tamir Abutbul <1tamir198@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 23:52:19 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Update README Fixing broken link for "outbrain" company and In addition, changing the city name from NYC to "Netanya" because Netanya is in Israel and NYC is not. --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 82c1de2..b95417e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ Additions to this document that are properly formatted will automatically be pus - [Optoro](http://www.optoro.com/open_position_item/?oid=134960) | Washington, DC | Take home exercise. Review your code onsite. - [Ori] (http://ori.co)| London, UK | Phone interview and a takehome project, followed by a two hour meeting with the team - [Ostmodern](http://www.ostmodern.co.uk) | London, UK | Take-home exercise & discussion on-site -- [Outbrain](https://www.outbrain.com/jobs) | NYC, Israel | Take-home exercise & discussion +- [Outbrain](https://careers.outbrain.com/?F1C=Netanya&F2C=&FTXT=) | Netanya, Israel | Take-home exercise & discussion - [Outlandish](https://outlandish.com) | London, UK | Take-home exercise, real-world pair programming session, friendly chat with team - [Outlook iOS & Android](https://github.com/outlook/jobs) | San Francisco, CA / New York, NY | Take-home project & online / onsite discussion - [The Nerdery](https://www.nerdery.com/careers) | Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL; Phoenix, AZ; Kansas City, KS | Take-home exercise From 7e8f743b1bd6e5785d7dec156b42f83624267e53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jason Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 21:41:08 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Add suggestion for take-home exercises --- RECOMMENDATIONS.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/RECOMMENDATIONS.md b/RECOMMENDATIONS.md index 405d98c..7af5da6 100644 --- a/RECOMMENDATIONS.md +++ b/RECOMMENDATIONS.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Have a suggestion? Please contribute to this doc! - Take-home exercises can be good. Please try to: - time-box them (e.g. under 4 hours) - only allow use of the standard library + - keep it work-related. If their work will primarily be modifying an existing codebase, give them existing code to modify. If it will primarily involve creating new services from scratch, have them build something from scratch. - pay the candidate for their time - Give the candidate options: - Some candidates might not have the time necessary to complete a take-home exercise. In those scenarios, allow the candidate to take their laptop in to perform a shorter exercise (e.g. pair program on a small issue)