Speed In Hiring

Moment at 10:38 in Building WhatsApp with Jean Lee by The Pragmatic Engineer.

The hiring process was remarkably fast, with founder Jan Koum closing the deal in person the day after the interview to beat out a competing offer from a larger company.

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