Lauren Tan - React Data Team Engineer at Facebook

Talking Points:

Assessing GoalsThinking Beyond CodeInterviewing ProcessesCore Skills & Technical SkillsFind Right People For A TeamSearching For A JobExciting Tech Developments

Quotable Quotes:

“Think more than just about code.” - LT“Your seniority is often correlated to the effect you have outside of just yourself.” -DG“There are different approaches to interviewing and evaluating people.” - LT“I don’t like calling certain skills ‘soft’ skills. I like calling them ‘core’ skills.” - LT“The technical interview is a very artificial process.” - LT“Every manager has a different process to which questions they ask.” - LT“Core skills don’t need to be acquired from having 10 years experience, but rather can be exhibited by junior engineers.” - LT“Technical and Core skills are kind of like left and right shoes. You need both of them.” - DG"Don't copy FANG's interview practices but rather think about the person that your company needs to be successful." - LT

Notes:
Lauren’s Blog:
https://www.no.lol
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