I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at 8th Light
Interview
1. Phone call with someone at the company, ask you questions about your background
2. Submit a coding project, fully tested and written in your favourite language.
3. On site interview going through your project and giving feedback.
4. Implement received feedback
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Why you want to be an apprentice.
2. What you do outside work? (they want to see passion)
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at 8th Light (New York, NY) in Dec 2022
Interview
My interview with HR for the software engineering apprenticeship was casual and pleasant. It was a conversation about what the role meant for me and what my future goals as an engineer was.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What does being a crafter mean to you? Are you interested in front end or back end development?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at 8th Light (Chicago, IL) in Dec 2021
Interview
Short 30 min interview with a recruiter asking a few behavioral questions. The recruiter must have been having a bad day or something, as he was not personable at all. It felt like a formal Q&A rather than just having a conversation about the role.