Reddit Experience · Jul 2021

Rejected for Tech Lead position for being "too experienced" but can't land a dev/engineer job

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Graduated in Dec 2020, 3.50 GPA, no internships but ran a successful e-commerce (not drop-shipping) company for 7 years, 2 years of which while I was attending school fulltime. I really expected my ex

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