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Engineering to Deceive: The Talented Coder Who Just Keeps Getting Jobs
Episode 13

Engineering to Deceive: The Talented Coder Who Just Keeps Getting Jobs

When one tech founder tweets a warning about a seemingly prolific engineer named Soham Parekh, it sets off an avalanche. Turns out, Soham has been hired and paid by dozens of start-ups, sometimes working at several at once. He dazzled founders with coding tests, then vanished into a fog of excuses.

Chameleon

January 29, 202628m 2s

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Show Notes

When one tech founder tweets a warning about a seemingly prolific engineer named Soham Parekh, it sets off an avalanche. Turns out, Soham has been hired and paid by dozens of start-ups, sometimes working at several at once. He dazzled founders with coding tests, then vanished into a fog of excuses.

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