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Why Smart People Fail Interviews They Should Pass

The Missing Ingredient in Interview Preparation

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Dec 11, 2025
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Hey, Prasad here 👋 I’m the voice behind the weekly newsletter “Big Tech Careers.”

This week I bring you a guest post from Vamsi Narla, Founder, Revarta and ex-Director Engineering and Product, Remitly

Vamsi has conducted over 1,000 interviews across all levels over the last decade and is going to share where people lack in preparing for high-stakes interviews and why he built Revarta, an AI-powered live interview practice platform.

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