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What was the main reason for accepting your job (location, opportunity, money) at Jobster?

I really wanted to stretch myself and learn some new technologies, and Jobster recognized that even though I didn't know their technologies yet, I was still worth hiring because they trusted that I could get up to speed quickly. Too many companies only hire people for things they already know, but many engineers really want to do new things....... read more

Posted @ 12:09PM, May 18, 2007 by Benjamin Turner | Permalink
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What are the three best things about working at Jobster?

The team, the team's approach to solving problems in the job search/candidate search space, and the view of Elliott Bay from our office.

Posted @ 12:07PM, May 18, 2007 by Benjamin Turner | Permalink
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How would you describe what you did at Jobster?

I currently work on Jobster's public website, adding features related to customer and company profiles. I've also worked on Jobster's recruiter application, which provides tools for recruiters at other companies to help them track potential candidates.

Posted @ 09:31AM, May 17, 2007 by Benjamin Turner | Permalink
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What do people do for fun after work at Jobster?

Play soccer, hang out for happy hour at a local pub, walk the dogs.

Posted @ 12:49PM, September 15, 2006 by Benjamin Turner | Permalink
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