Bengaluru techie reveals interview from hell: 'Was called a disgrace'
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This was followed by several insulting queries and when he was unable to answer a question, the recruiter raised a question about his experience and skills. “How did you become a developer? You're a disgrace to software development. You are a ChatGPT developer; you don't know anything; you copy code from ChatGPT,” he was told.
The techie was understandably upset and wrote, “«I was very worried. I shifted my weekend plans for this interview only to ruin my weekend and ask myself, Am I really a developer?»
The post sparked outrage among tech professionals on Reddit, many of whom rallied behind the young candidate.
«I've been in that situation, brother,» one user sympathized. «After taking a career break, I once had an interviewer tell me that my life wasn’t worth the price of my laptop. The audacity!»
Another questioned the candidate's response to the situation and asked him why he didn't leave the interview. «Why didn’t you just walk out when he called you a disgrace to software development? Would leaving have had any serious consequences in the long run?»
A third commenter criticized the interviewer's approach, saying, «That kind of arrogance is a huge red flag. If he’s displaying this attitude in an interview, imagine how toxic the workplace must be. I’ve worked with senior executives at top firms, and most of them don’t flaunt their
