Breaking the "Apply Online"

Presentation for ACM|UPRM

Transcript

3. GETTING THE INTERVIEWS •  You have to beat a bot (Recruiter) •  They only look at it for a few seconds
4. HOW?
5. KILLER RESUME (GOOGLE RESUME)
6. EXAMPLE
7. SHOW THAT YOU ARE A HACKER.
9. SADLY, YOU NEED 3.0 GPA
10. LINKED IS A GREAT TOOL IN
11. IT’S BEEN PROVEN
12. SO, I GOT THE INTERVIEW. WHAT NOW?
14. TIME TO STUDY && BECOME….
16. “EL DURO”
17. IF (SOFTWARECOMPANY)
18. TECHNICAL SCREENING
20. KNOW YOUR ALGORITHMS && DATA STRUCTURES OR PERISH
21. SORTINGS && SEARCHES && TREES
22. THE BEHAVIORAL INTERVIEW?
24. FORMAT 1.  Greetings 2.  Few Q/A About yourself (this is as close as you are going to get to a BI) 3.  Easy technical questions (optional) 4.  Technical Question(s) 5.  Q/A About the company •  The average time is 45 mins. •  Could be scheduled to be 3 hours. •  You are going to code LIVE. (No Code Completion, Syntax Highlight, NOTHING)
25. BE CONFIDENT AND CREATIVE
26. IVY LEAGUERS DON’T HAVE ANYTHING ON YOU
28. DRIVE THE INTERVIEWER THROUGH YOUR THOUGHT PROCESS
29. LETS MOCK