By the end of it, I decided I should just apply for Junior positions. I also got the advice that I have to take a couple months off to study for them. So that's what I did. (Not easy to do when you have mortgage to pay and a family to feed)
.. or spend time with. What's grating about the interviews you describe, where it's comp sci 101 versus experience, is that it punishes people who have years of experience in the field and established lives outside of work. Meanwhile, the 25 year olds comp-sci grads have it fresh in their minds, so appear more qualified.
.. or spend time with. What's grating about the interviews you describe, where it's comp sci 101 versus experience, is that it punishes people who have years of experience in the field and established lives outside of work. Meanwhile, the 25 year olds comp-sci grads have it fresh in their minds, so appear more qualified.