[Baypiggies] Job "trial day"?

Alex McFerron pythonistaforhire at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 21:27:57 EDT 2016


Usually it's just hang out and interview some, collaborate some, lunch, and interview more but work on actual stuff with the team. 

I wouldn't sweat it. 

Sometimes they want you to work and then present your stuff to others at the end.

Ugggg what we have to do to get jobs now days!

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> On Oct 21, 2016, at 5:19 PM, Shannon -jj Behrens <jjinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've done interviews where you pair program for 2-3 hours. I've done this twice, but neither one led to an offer. It was unpaid. However, one of them resulted in a couple life long acquaintances (including the guy who wrote the library, Jasmine), which was a bonus.
> 
> For 8 hours, I doubt they'd pay you--it'd require too much paperwork. I wouldn't feel too bad about working for free for 8 hours, but I'd refuse if they wanted 2-3 days.
> 
>> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 2:55 PM Anna Ravenscroft <annaraven at gmail.com> wrote:
>> So, this company I interviewed with wants to set up an 8 hour "trial day". Has anyone had one of these? What's your experience? And are they usually paid or unpaid? They haven't mentioned either way yet and I'm curious to get some your input before I go further with it.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance. Feel free to email me offlist.
>> 
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>> Anna
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