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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:4 h @& G& T5 O$ z( `
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BS 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
1 S; M) v9 j' R x6 z-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok.0 j9 d1 w( C6 i. ]% q$ ]
-Other questions:
6 e6 k' \, L1 z. _% X+ }+ bManager 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.' t9 f, {, d3 b: y. d- q1 W
8 s/ E3 b7 J( s1 u- n( JAfter the interview, I did not get any feedback.
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Interview 2: by manager, team lead and HR ' [# q: o9 P8 D1 I! J8 k6 A* D
+ g* J2 D2 A* g y, ~; A' wThe manager and team lead gave me technical phone interviews. After the interview, the manager told me HR would contact me.
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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.7 ^( F8 U# m2 K9 h9 n
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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.4 X8 r* ?( Z. b/ P0 y
3 u) ~5 r9 l7 u5 _2 a* ^! 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).% S" i- n, G1 E7 M) J, d- U
% b- `6 J+ V# i1 kHR 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!2 q6 u, Q/ x* o' a7 D
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What wemt wrong?
0 S% b* ?% J2 h! ~: PPS: 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.3 _, a" k5 ?' A; n% g3 W
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