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> The ROI on spending a couple of weeks preparing is definitely worth the possibility of a substantial raise at a big technology company.

If you're a junior that makes perfect sense. As a senior developer, you can spend as much time as a junior preparing for these entry-level coding tests and perform just as well. And that's the problem.

I'm a significantly better developer in all ways now than I was when I was a student and could rattle off answers to these questions without breaking a sweat.




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