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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:6 u% ~; `5 W0 t5 l q x/ U, O
My background: / R) X0 y! J, W( H) r! W2 B
BS of Computer engineer. Some embedded software (firmware, BSP etc) experiences.8 years change 6 companies. last 2 years as contractor.% E1 }: N' g I8 B, N5 ]
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Interview 1: by manager and technical leader% u) X. ~; Y; E4 L
-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok." _6 |* e! ?: W1 o7 V+ O
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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.
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: B( I5 P' l$ UAfter the interview, I did not get any feedback.
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Interview 2: by manager, team lead and HR 7 A2 J/ U W2 f) ?8 J$ q! s2 u' t. r
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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.& z, X) A2 c F4 ^: w j/ ^
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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./ r. K1 ~- O+ N
: l) q6 p4 |6 L! j2 d. U7 }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.# p6 [& I! z: k. h( l- @
# C0 t% b8 |( g7 v ~, MHR 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).8 \7 d* f9 t7 L+ D5 v+ Q
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HR 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.4 p3 i% T; v; f
" g& L. P# |3 f1 [6 O5 k" kOne 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.
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