Interview

Private GitLab instance, what can I say?

I was doing a bit of job searching recently, and I applied to a company throgh a referral from a friend who worked there, so it was a little more high stakes than just a run-of-the-mill interview, as I wanted to leave a good impression at the very minimum. This was a full stack position, and I made it to the technical assessment. There was a database component, a backend component (python), and a front end component (Vue.js). It was a take home assessment and I had 72 hours from the time I started it to finish. I started with the database component, then did the python portion, then finished up with the Vue.js stuff. I spread the work out over the first two days, then took the third day to optimize anything, double check my work, and make sure I didn’t do anything wrong. All my tests passed. I was feeling good about every part of it. I submitted it, and began waiting to hear back. ...