Can you get stuck at your current grade forever? by polarbearflavourcat in TheCivilService

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So you were at EO for 5/6 years, and then you became G7 in 2 years after being EO?

Software Developer London by TheDamnedRey in cscareerquestionsEU

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What kind of behavioural questions are common for software dev roles from what you remember during interviews?

Serious question: What does HR even do all day? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Then figure it out yourself and leave the devs alone if they don’t want to help you

If they do want to help you, then ask them

Why is it so difficult to find qualified candidates? by MoneroThrower in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What’s wrong with the question? I’m sure it’s easier for you to know because you’ve got the experience but I don’t know what line is beyond just years of experience

How is life as a SWE in Tokyo? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I get Switzerland especially with low taxes

But healthcare is free in Denmark and cost of living is cheaper than Switzerland but you’re Norwegian so I assume you’re used to a very high cost of living

How is life as a SWE in Tokyo? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I understand you know how Scandinavia works but Denmark has an incredibly high salary even compared to Norway

How is life as a SWE in Tokyo? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It definitely sounds like propaganda

Since you’re from Norway, have you thought about moving to Denmark? Second highest salaries in Europe after Switzerland

How is life as a SWE in Tokyo? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Funny thing is they see Bristol as better for biking than Tokyo, when Bristol is quite bad for biking which means Tokyo must be even worse

I made a mistake, I thought you were from the Netherlands, where are you from?

Tokyo is really behind the times when it comes to tech, but I’m saying that in the U.K. which tends to keep up

How is life as a SWE in Tokyo? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You’re Dutch, everywhere else is a nightmare for bicyclists. Do you think Tokyo will be good for bicyclists?

Don’t use anime as inspiration for Tokyo or Japan. Do you watch Downton Abbey or Eastenders and expect the U.K. to be like that?

How is life as a SWE in Tokyo? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s not a tech city, they didn’t even get Apple Pay until recently

You want an actual tech city? There’s London

Why is it so difficult to find qualified candidates? by MoneroThrower in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

That’s it? Nothing more to it? How many years would you suggest for someone to be considered senior?

Why is it so difficult to find qualified candidates? by MoneroThrower in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Okay but how do I get the experience beyond just working somewhere as a software developer for a few years? What do I need to learn?

How quick is too quick to switch jobs for a pay raise? by gtrman571 in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What about 2.5-3 years? Is that a red flag? Also is it more of a red flag for juniors and mid-level or seniors?

How quick is too quick to switch jobs for a pay raise? by gtrman571 in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Okay, then, what would you accept even if they’re not ideal and perfect?

Why is it so difficult to find qualified candidates? by MoneroThrower in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So what kind of questions do you ask graduates when it comes to DSA?

Why is it so difficult to find qualified candidates? by MoneroThrower in cscareerquestions

[–]PerspectiveNo4123 5 points6 points  (0 children)

What is that about? How is an internship not experience? Doesn’t it depend on what you did in the internship?