• nous@programming.dev
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    10 hours ago

    You assume they don’t already have a job and we’re just looking for other opportunities. Not everyone is unemployed before they apply for other jobs. If anything that is a good time to look as it gives you stronger position to negotiate from.

    • neatchee@piefed.social
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      2 hours ago

      In the overwhelming majority of situations you cannot begin the onboarding process with IT while still working for a previous employer. Especially at this level of software engineering that would run afoul of moonlighting policies.

      is what your describing technically possible? sure. Is it even remotely probable? Absolutely not.

      • Noxy@pawb.social
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        26 minutes ago

        They would quit working at the old company before they start work at the new one. usually there wouldn’t be overlap.