DEI Talk Session #2

Which of these is not a basic requirement?

Proven track record of managing teams and hiring and developing talent

Demonstrated coding skills in a language such as Java, Python, Ruby, C++ or C#.

A self-starter who is effective at navigating and managing change and working in ambiguous situations.

Women tend to apply to roles when they meet X% of the basic qualifications unlike men who tend to apply at Y%.

X=50%; Y=50%

X=100%; Y=60%

X=40%; Y=20%

X=0%; Y=0% - everybody knows it is impossible to meet all criteria...

Which of the following requirements are used regularly on current amazon jobs?

Relentlessly high standards with impeccable attention to detail

A successful candidate must be mature, enthusiastic, fast learning, self-motivated, enjoy working hard and being challenged, able to work independently and at times with little supervision, and demonstrate sound judgment and decisiveness in challenging and ambiguous situations.

Common sense, great judgment, and a good sense of humor

Ability to respond positively to working in a demanding environment

All of the above

None of the above

Which of these sentences is from one of our JDs?

“You will work at a relentless pace continuously to meet business needs”

“In our space, the challenges are tough, you must be able to thrive and succeed"

“The ideal candidate will be an expert in the SDLC”

“We are looking for the best of the best in marketing management”

And again, which of these sentences is from one of our JDs?

“We are looking to hire a rockstar engineer”

“In this role you will be expected to work autonomously and dominate our competitors”

“Your work will be to a continuously high standard, 24x7”

“Successful candidates will show exceptional skills in stakeholder management”