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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:* T# j2 b; ]; P
My background:
! r8 k: k: Q4 H) J5 RBS 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
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-Other questions:
% G6 |7 X! K1 ]! a9 c" w9 a! l& ^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).
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Finally, 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.) l# R4 O5 n5 }' E" K4 |3 {
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After the interview, I did not get any feedback., h9 w _6 y8 h, Y$ C6 n) d& Y
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Interview 2: by manager, team lead and HR
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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.% f. J5 v2 Q, {4 X1 K! J
% z+ t- j* v1 d' [$ WOne 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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HR 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.
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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).
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+ _6 L5 Y/ S/ w* W: A" ]5 j/ ?! YHR 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.1 @: r; s2 l9 g
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[ 本帖最后由 OliveOil 于 2008-1-9 12:23 编辑 ] |
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