dev viet ra khơi: singapore và uk
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DEV VIET RA KHƠI: SINGAPORE VÀ UK
Công việc mơ ước ở thành phố mơ ước trong tầm tay
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CONTENTS1. WHY WORK ABROAD?
2. THE LITTLE RED DOT (SG)
3. CODE IN FASHION (UK)
4. TECH SUPERPOWER (US)
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CONTENTS5. ENGLISH FOR TECH
6. CSO - CANDIDATE SEARCH OPTIMISATION
7. INTERVIEW PREP
8. INTERVIEW PROCESS & TIPS
9. PACKAGE COMPARISON & NEGOTIATION
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WHY WORK ABROAD?
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WHY WORK ABROAD?
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WHY WORK ABROAD?
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WHY WORK ABROAD?
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WHY WORK ABROAD?
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THE LITTLE RED DOT •
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Area Size: 719.1 km²
Population: 5.74mil
GDP Per Capita: 55K USD (2013)
World’s Top 20: NUS & NTU
#20 Safest Countries
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Source: Iyer Practice, “The Employment Pass Framework In Singapore”, 2014
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Employment Pass
1st time: 2 years max
Min: S$ 3300/m
+Dependants: S$ 5000/m
+Parents: S$10000/m
http://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/employment-pass/passes-for-family
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Software Engineer
http://www.payscale.com/research/SG/Job=Software_Engineer/Salary
Systems Engineer
http://www.payscale.com/research/SG/Job=Systems_Engineer_(Computer_Networking_%2F_IT)/Salary
CODE IN FASHION (UK)
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CODE IN FASHION (UK)
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CODE IN FASHION (UK)
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Area Size: 243,610 km²
Population: 64.1mil
GDP Per Capita: 42K USD (2013)
World’s Top 10: Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College
Birthplace of Alan Turing, Beatles, and James Bond and Mr. Bean!
CODE IN FASHION (UK)
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https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-april-to-june-2016/work
CODE IN FASHION (UK)
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Tier 2 Visa
1. Fresh, new entrants: £20,800
2. Experienced: £25,000 (Autumn 2016)
3. Experienced: £30,000 (April 2017)
4. Dependants can work
5. Max stay: 5 years
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/migration-advisory-committee-reviews-of-tier-2
CODE IN FASHION (UK)
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Knowledge of English
1. National of English-speaking countries:https://www.gov.uk/tier-2-general/knowledge-of-english
2. Passed tests in an approved test provider :https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-applying-for-uk-visa-
approved-english-language-tests
3. Having an academic qualification taught in English and recognised by UK NARIC:http://www.naric.org.uk/visas%20and%20nationality/
CODE IN FASHION (UK)
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Software Engineer
http://www.payscale.com/research/UK/Job=Software_Engineer/Salary
Data Scientist
http://www.payscale.com/research/UK/Job=Data_Scientist%2c_IT/Salary
TECH SUPERPOWER (US)
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TECH SUPERPOWER (US)
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Area Size: 9.857 million km²
Population: 318.9 million (2014)
GDP Per Capita: 53K USD (2013)
World’s Top 10: MIT, Caltech, Stanford, Harvard
Domicile of 134 Fortune 500 companies, and birthplace of X-Men,
Captain Americahttp://beta.fortune.com/global500/visualizations/?iid=recirc_g500landing-zone1
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Visas
H1-B Always in shortage
OPT - Optional Practical Training: 12 months
OPT - STEM graduates get optional +17 months extension (http://www.ice.gov/sevis/practical-training/)
Internal mobility to UK / EU / Singapore
https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/temporary-workers/h-1b-specialty-occupations-and-fashion-models/h-1b-fiscal-year-fy-2017-cap-season
TECH SUPERPOWER (US)
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Software Engineer
http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Software_Engineer/Salary
Data Scientist
http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Data_Scientist%2c_IT/Salary
TECH SUPERPOWER (US)
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DevOps
http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Development_Operations_(DevOps)_Engineer/Salary
ENGLISH FOR TECH
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ENGLISH FOR TECH
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http://www.stuff.tv/news/25-best-hacking-movies-ever-0
ENGLISH FOR TECH
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https://events.google.com/io2016/
https://developer.apple.com/wwdc/events/
http://arstechnica.co.uk/
https://www.wired.com/
http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/
https://techcrunch.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/
CANDIDATE SEARCH OPTIMISATION
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Code, learn, fix bugs, write, make videos & share
https://github.com/trending
INTERVEW PREP
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Practice makes perfect. Practice daily, for 3-6 months
Write code on paper, on board
Discuss ideas in English. Write blog in English
Send GitHub commits daily
Free Practice: http://codecon.bloomberg.com/https://www.hackerrank.com/https://www.topcoder.com/https://code.google.com/codejam/https://www.facebook.com/hackercup/
INTERVIEW PROCESS & TIPS
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1. Phone screen (HR/Recruiter)
2. Phone interview (1-2)
3. Video conference/Skype
4. Pack your suitcase!
5. In-house interview (2-4)
6. Get HR feedback & offer/reject discussion
7. Think about future
INTERVIEW PROCESS & TIPS
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1. Have enough sleep! Have enough food!
2. Postpone for a few days if you are not ready
3. Build rapport have some chit chat & ice-breaker
4. Imagine you are working together with the interviewers to solve a problem
5. Always ask questions before doing anything
6. Never start coding immediately!
INTERVIEW PROCESS & TIPS
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6. You are expected to solve 1-3 questions within 45 minutes, depending on difficulty
7. If stuck, as questions, and hints
8. If stuck, list as many data structures and algorithms as you can. Eliminate irrelevant ones to your solution
9. Think about edge-cases
10. Proof read your code carefully
PACKAGE COMPARISON & NEGOTIATION
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1. Do research on Glassdoor & PayScale: https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/index.htm & http://www.payscale.com/
2. Never ask publicly on Quora/LinkedIn or any where that shows your identity. Some candidates got offers rescinded!
3. Never ask for a specific figure. Always let the company to make an offer
4. It’s wise to speak to your headhunter (not internal recruiter)
5. If you have enough trust, authorise the headhunter to negotiate on your behalf
Q & A
Thank you for listening!