With AI, we hire candidates who can explain their work @pragmaticengineer

With AI, we hire candidates who can explain their work @pragmaticengineer

Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

with Gigz, co-founder and CTO of Wordsmith AI.

See the full episode on where Gigz takes over hosting on The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast

With AI, we hire candidates who can explain their work

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Google’s engineering culture

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Some people should just give up on tech careers

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With AI, we hire candidates who can explain their work