I’ve never interviewed for an Elixir role and was wondering what it would look like to interview in 2025 for such a role. I’m still very much in the process of learning, trying to build some simple things (that I’d want to build anyway, so I’m not really doing it to attract potential employers per s…

I certainly can’t speak for every situation - only from my own experience being a technical interviewer. Open source work is a way to say “Hey, I know what I’m doing” - as far as projects, honestly, just work on stuff that makes you happy. If its the right fit, the team has taken a lot of time cra…

[image] camatcode: Can you find and correct a spelling mistake Maybe I am misunderstanding you but this sounds like it would be much more effective at assessing dyslexia than programming performance! :slight_smile:

:sweat_smile: we did tell you what the correct spelling was!

[image] camatcode: Can you find and correct a spelling mistake May I present to you… :drum: :drum: :drum: … GitHub - crate-ci/typos: Source code spell checker · GitHub (I am not the author).

I should give some more context around it. Genuinely, IDC how you solved it. I just wanted you to open your IDE of choice or tool of choice to show me you know how to find something. The issue goes something like “hello in Y module is misspelled as helyo. We’d like to correct the spelling to be he…

Yeah I get it, was just messing with you here. :slight_smile: I’ve gotten a good amount of compliments for knowing a lot of tooling which as you point out is just one more way to solve problems. The idea is to be able to solve the problems, mostly regardless of how.

If you want to practice job interviews, message me. I know a good tool :wink:

I’m relatively new to the Elixir ecosystem, coming from a Ruby on Rails and JavaScript background, but over the past few months, I’ve built around 8 production-ready demo projects with Phoenix and LiveView systems with real architectural complexity, not just CRUD applications. One thing I’ve notice…

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camatcode July 28, 2025, 8:13pm 4

we did tell you what the correct spelling was!