Introducing the Video Interview for Software Developer. Get Even Closer to Landing an International Job

Our screening process has evolved and become even more effective. We are introducing the video interview for software developers as part of the application job. It is an exclusive tool designed especially for VanHackers to show case their talents and get ahead in the job hunting process. As a software developer or other tech talent participating in our community you will now you have the opportunity to talk to potential hiring companies right away.

If you are a senior developer with over 4 years of experience you may be invited to submit your video interview. You don\’t need to schedule your video interview and it takes about 15 minutes. Get closer your dream international job and record yours now.  

With the introduction of the video interview, our process looks a bit different. Here are the new and improved steps:

1 – Signup and fill in your basic information

2 – Take a look at our job board and select what opportunities to apply

3 – Record the video interview, unlock opportunities and start your journey to an international job

 

The video interview for software developers is unique

You are more than our resume and hiring companies know that. That\’s why we improved our process and to provide you with a tool to showcase your skills and personality. When you submit your video interview, your chances of getting hired increase by 98%! Be at the top of our recruiters and hiring Partners list today.

The questions you get for the video interview

Submitting the video interview is a mandatory step to get a job through our platform. We wanted the process to be straightforward and fair for everyone, so every candidate has to talk about the same three subjects: 

1 – Yourself

We\’d love to know more about your career journey.

2 –  A technical challenge

We\’d love to find out how you face issues and solve problems. 

3 – The ideal position

We\’d love to understand what best fits your career goals. 

 

We offer everything you need to get started

We know job interviews can be hard. That\’s why we wanted to give you everything you need to get started. Our platform provides instructions, examples, and a built-in camera. We take care of the technical aspects and you can focus on showing recruiters your best. 

 

Tips to record a great video interview

Are you ready to start telling recruiters about your career? Here are some tips for you to make the best out of the video interview:

  • Watch examples from other VanHacker\’s video interviews
  • Use our built-in camera 
  • Do not read notes or scripts, be yourself
  • Practice in front of a mirror first
  • Look casual, but don\’t wear hats or sunglasses
  • Do not record the interviews shirtless
  • Do your best

 

What happens after you submit the video interview

Your video interview for software developers is a crucial part of your journey to an international job. Our team will check all the submitted videos and provide feedback to the candidates. Your privacy is important to us so the recordings will be shared with our consultants and hiring companies only. Any further use of the videos will have to be authorized by you. 

As for you, after you are done with the interview, keep up the good work. Visit the job board and be an active applicant. Recruiters and hiring companies notice when you\’re engaging an engaging candidate.

Keep preparing. Make sure to use all the resources we offer like classes, profile review and more. Be at the top of your game and ready to impress recruiters when your profile is shortlisted.

 

Reaping the benefits

The video interview gives us a much better sense of the candidate beyond what the resume can tell us. That\’s why we believe this new tool will help you get even closer to landing an international job.

Only the most committed candidates will go through this process. Are you one of them? We believe in you and in your talent. Record your video interview now and tell the world how amazing you are.

 

🌎 VANHACK, LinkedIn Talent Awards Winner 2021, is Canada’s most respected recruitment company. With more than 1,800 hires, VanHack is on a mission of increasing diversity and creating a borderless world. So if you are a software developer looking for a job abroad, in Canada, the US, or Europe, join VanHack today. 100% free for candidates, plus you will get all the preparation you need when your profile is shortlisted.

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