https://blog.zenoa.space/tags/software-engineering/ Recent content in Software-Engineering on Essays | HungCQ Hugo -- 0.147.3 en Mon, 03 Mar 2025 21:35:00 +0700 https://blog.zenoa.space/posts/platform-or-product-engineering/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 21:35:00 +0700 https://blog.zenoa.space/posts/platform-or-product-engineering/ <p>Recently, I interviewed with a self-advertised &ldquo;top&rdquo; company, with the initial assumption that they were a decent engineering organization. However, the actual technical interview they conducted proved me totally wrong.</p> <p>The interview lasted around 55 minutes, with around 25 minutes of product discussion and Q&amp;A with a manager whose English was incomprehensible. But let&rsquo;s just consider that part unfortunate and unimportant, and focus instead on the actual 30-minute technical discussion, which I think was insightful in terms of software engineering and product development in general.</p> https://blog.zenoa.space/posts/software-engineering-technical-or-organizational/ Sat, 15 Jul 2023 15:05:00 +0700 https://blog.zenoa.space/posts/software-engineering-technical-or-organizational/ <p>Recently I interviewed with a &ldquo;top&rdquo; Internet company in Vietnam. Top, in terms of salary offered, at least. But the interview content and process, in my opinion, are by no way at the top. I wonder how their recruitment and HR departments, which are willing to spend a good deal of money for headhunting services and salary offering, put so little thought into preparing the interview content and process. I can summarize the interview of such single-minded organizations in a single word: technical.</p>