How to get contacted by Google for a Data Science position?

I was recently contacted by a recruiter from a Big Tech company. Why now and never before? Few tips on how you can increase your chances.

Roman Orac
Towards Data Science
5 min readJan 25, 2021

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I was recently contacted by a recruiter from a Big Tech company. Why now and never before?

In this article, I present my theory of why a recruiter contacted me for a Senior Data Science position. You can use my theory (and develop it further) to increase your chances of getting contacted by Big Tech company.

Many Software Developers dream about working for a Big Tech company. How do I know? I was one of them.

The email I got from a Big Tech company. I intentionally obfuscated the key parts of the company and the product.

The Contact

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I was recently contacted by a recruiter from a Big Tech company. My first thought was “the email has to be fake”. But it was well written, with no spelling mistakes (which is unusual for spam).

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