
Candidate Misses Out on FAANG Security Engineer Role Due to Coding Test Misunderstanding
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The author was turned away from a security engineer position at a FAANG company due to a misunderstanding with the interviewer during the final coding test stage. The author misinterpreted an instruction from the interviewer, leading to an error in the final lines of code. Although the author was recommended for another engineering position, they are upset by this experience.