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pseudalopex
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Facebook Declared War on Apple, and It Just May Si...
Live in a city with Facebook offices. Work for a similar company.
Recruiters offer phone calls not jobs. You still have to grind to pass the interviews.
Answerawake
on Dec 24, 2020
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So the strategy is basically to get into the FAANG club once and then you are golden as long as you keep up your grinding?
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GAFAM if it has to be an acronym. Other big software companies work too. Basically yes otherwise.
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Yep - 100% this. Once you get a household name on your resume you're golden if you can do a simple whiteboard interview.
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Recruiters offer phone calls not jobs. You still have to grind to pass the interviews.