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Demystifying Interviewing for Backend Engineers @ Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

For many roles, you will be given a choice between a take-home coding exercise or a one-hour discussion with one of the engineers from the team. We recommend against interview coding practice puzzle-type exercises, as we don’t ask those types of questions. The problems you are asked to solve are related to the work of the team.

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A Day in the Life of… the Director of Sales

Tasktop

I usually wake up and exercise before starting my day. With exercising starting as early as 5am, it has been a great way for me to jump start the day. (If When I get home from exercising, I help get the kids ready for school with my husband, have a cup of coffee, and then walk the kiddos up to school. View job opportunities.

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A Day in the Life of… a Software Training Specialist

Tasktop

I Also like to spend a little bit of time stretching and doing light exercises, reading or playing with my daughter before I dive into some work. Now that I have 3 kids, I’ve been limited to the gym but it’s a great way to get exercise and keep my mind sharp. . We have a lot of hills in our area so I can really get a good workout.

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The TaskTalks Podcast is back: ‘A Day in the Life of a Senior Software Engineer’

Tasktop

For the first episode, one of our software engineers, Tim Van Der Kooi, interviewed Ryan Nosworthy. Ryan is a senior software engineer here at Tasktop, and he’s working on been working on Tasktop Viz, our new product that we unveiled at DOES 2019 last week. Highlights from this week’s episode. Soundcloud.

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Labor's New Deal

The Agile Manager

Imagine a company with, say, 100 experienced software engineers, project managers, QA engineers and the like that expects to add a dozen more people to the team in the next year. And, per the aforementioned statistics, labor is exercising that power. They will have to be aggressive just to stay in place.

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What Am I Working On (RDORR): SQL Server On Linux

SQL Server According to Bob

We are a bit wiser (you could take that as older) now and we don’t wait until 5 o’clock but we still try everything we can think of to exercise the code. Bob Dorr – Principal Software Engineer SQL Server. Not only making up wild allocation patterns but adding in all kinds of memory overwrites and stale pointers.

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Exercises in Emulation: Xbox 360’s FMA Instruction

Randon ASCII

If you write “software engineer” then you get in trouble when the mortgage broker calls your employer. If you apply for a mortgage when your job title is emulation ninja then you are in a quandary. If you write that on the mortgage application then you look like a lunatic. Hypothetically.

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