careerJob Rejection
#RI-69abbbd5·3 months ago·
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“Asked about backend work in offer after agreeing to terms”
What Actually Happened
Got rejected after inquiring about backend work in a role that had both frontend and backend responsibilities
What I wish I knew
"To ask about concerns directly and not through an agency"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be cautious of companies that don't appreciate direct questions and communication"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
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Same Outcome Band
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