How to fail your tech interview successfully

Feb 22nd at 6-7pm in ASB 332

Computer Science is hard. Being a Software Engineer is hard. Translating your computer science skills into a successful Software Engineer gig after college shouldn’t be hard. After interviewing close to 100 candidates at all levels for Google, Facebook and Manticore, Dobri Yordanov has a few tips and tricks to share, as well as pitfalls to avoid. Join us if you’d like to hear about them, be it out of curiosity or practicality. Everyone is welcome!

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Biography: Dobri is a Ramapo College ’15 graduate, originally from Bulgaria. Since graduating, he’s built a career as a Software Engineer and a self-described Prototype Wizard in large tech working for Google and Facebook, and most recently landing in the game industry as a principal engineer at Manticore Games. As of ’21, you can occasionally catch him in Ramapo teaching some of our Computer Science classes. He likes long walks on the beach in VR and philosophical ponderings about the nature of our existence and ethics in technology. He will also absolutely listen to you about your favorite algorithm or design paradigm – he is 100% that kind of dork.

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