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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:
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5 d- D p. `# ~6 g8 I+ KBS of Computer engineer. Some embedded software (firmware, BSP etc) experiences.8 years change 6 companies. last 2 years as contractor.- ~7 n6 Y/ p0 b" B3 s
* k1 P) ^% M6 [! G5 i* |; OInterview 1: by manager and technical leader" t, `2 G* {* w2 I+ `6 J
-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok.
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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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% O5 M* g5 t2 Q3 b* wAfter the interview, I did not get any feedback.
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5 d! |3 `' a" \7 J4 u4 EInterview 2: by manager, team lead and HR
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6 A, M E R5 Q& \The manager and team lead gave me technical phone interviews. After the interview, the manager told me HR would contact me.4 h' }3 M' `. k1 N! y$ e
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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.* x d3 B: E- U* S4 R
. h( v3 k5 {1 _/ wHR 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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4 F+ r8 s5 C# rHR 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).5 P* C1 y2 Q* }' m- m9 r
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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.
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& a7 z6 R* D/ }4 i4 }) DOne hour later, I got a reject email!
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What wemt wrong?7 Z9 { D. N! m7 y' W2 T" f) M) h
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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