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They basically shoe you into SSH'ing to lon1.tmate.io, which is hardly representative of a real terminal window. The terminal lags like crazy, resulting in typos and wasted time, and lost focus. Meanwhile, you're trying to understand what this person is asking you to do, with their heavy accent. You also can't scroll in the terminal. The interviewer forced candidate into using less because their test environment doesn't support basic capabilities of modern terminals.
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Senior SRE

Interviewed at F5

3.8
May 25, 2022

They basically shoe you into SSH'ing to lon1.tmate.io, which is hardly representative of a real terminal window. The terminal lags like crazy, resulting in typos and wasted time, and lost focus. Meanwhile, you're trying to understand what this person is asking you to do, with their heavy accent. You also can't scroll in the terminal. The interviewer forced candidate into using less because their test environment doesn't support basic capabilities of modern terminals.

There were some culture fit questions from HR and the CTO. The CTO and team members also asked some technical questions, mostly concerning my area of expertise and a lot about how to handle scalability. For most questions you were asked to give an example.
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SRE

Interviewed at Zeals

2.4
Feb 12, 2022

There were some culture fit questions from HR and the CTO. The CTO and team members also asked some technical questions, mostly concerning my area of expertise and a lot about how to handle scalability. For most questions you were asked to give an example.

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