6 Interviewing for your place on the team
This chapter covers
- How the interview process works
- What to expect from a technical interview
- Things you should and shouldn’t say during an interview
- What to expect from a job offer, and how to sort good from bad company perks
Learning a programming language and its associated best practices is only one step on the journey toward getting your first tech job. If you’re just starting out, and you’re unable to show actual experience for the position you’re applying for, a good CV will only take you to the first interview. After that, you’re on your own, which is not a bad place to be, but it’s important to understand how the interviewing process works and what to expect from it.
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