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The GitHub hiring experience

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Post Details
Company
Date Published
Author
Coby Chapple
Word Count
1,428
Company Posts That Month
23
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Post removed?
No
Summary

GitHub emphasizes creating exceptional experiences during its interviewing, hiring, and onboarding processes, prioritizing personal interactions over typical formal procedures. The initial contact is often a casual conversation with someone from a similar role, allowing both parties to assess compatibility. For those advancing, GitHub invests in the candidate’s experience, providing travel accommodations and a welcoming interview day filled with relaxed interactions and opportunities to engage in real work. Successful candidates are flown back for a comprehensive onboarding week, paired with a buddy to navigate the company's systems and culture. This approach ensures new hires feel valued and integrated, contributing positively to GitHub’s community and products. GitHub continues to seek talented individuals to join its team, highlighting job opportunities on its website.

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