How AI is Changing the Tech Interview
2025-02-07
AI's growing proficiency in complex tasks like coding is challenging traditional technical interview methods. The author recounts their experience, highlighting the shortcomings of LeetCode and system design interviews: overemphasis on algorithms and formulaic approaches, disconnect from real-world work. AI can now easily pass some technical interviews, forcing companies to rethink their processes. The author proposes incorporating code reviews, as they better assess candidates' ability to evaluate code quality, security, performance, etc. – crucial in the age of AI.
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