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The Interview Factory: Where Do Questions Come From and Who Picks Them?

Every day, I hear one candidate ask another, “Have you interviewed with Company X?  What were you asked?”  This would be a perfectly reasonable question, if it weren’t for the fact that they were doing so on a website with thousands of interview questions.  Why get 5 questions when you can get hundreds? The truth [...]

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Ask Gayle: I am a low-level programmer. Can I get a job at Google?

Hi Gayle, I am desperate about getting a software engineer job in only Google. My dilemma is that I have worked only in RTOS (e.g. WinCE) System Software Domain in all of my 6+ yrs of overall work experience in big semiconductor companies e.g. Qualcomm, Marvell, and I have no experience in web companies.   Do [...]

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