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The non-technical interviews involved asking me about all my past jobs, including best and worst experiences and strengths and weaknesses of my previous managers. I think the main focus was on eliciting the degree to which I evidence Grammarly's EAGER values. The company puts a high value on hiring people who share their values and will be a good fit for the culture. The technical interviews focused on general programming ability, logic, and linguistics knowledge relevant to the position. I was also asked some standard questions, e.g., why do you want this job? what would you bring to the team? etc.
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Analytical Linguist

Interviewed at Superhuman

3.4
Apr 1, 2022

The non-technical interviews involved asking me about all my past jobs, including best and worst experiences and strengths and weaknesses of my previous managers. I think the main focus was on eliciting the degree to which I evidence Grammarly's EAGER values. The company puts a high value on hiring people who share their values and will be a good fit for the culture. The technical interviews focused on general programming ability, logic, and linguistics knowledge relevant to the position. I was also asked some standard questions, e.g., why do you want this job? what would you bring to the team? etc.

-Tell us about yourself -What do you like about translating hotel related texts? -How would you edit a pre-translated text, on which details would you pay attention to? -What do you pay attention to while translating? -Are you team-oriented, how? -How can you contribute to our team? -Why do you want to work with us and relocate?
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Linguist and Localization Specialist

Interviewed at Agoda

3.9
Oct 23, 2017

-Tell us about yourself -What do you like about translating hotel related texts? -How would you edit a pre-translated text, on which details would you pay attention to? -What do you pay attention to while translating? -Are you team-oriented, how? -How can you contribute to our team? -Why do you want to work with us and relocate?

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