Recruiter asking for a video introduction - is this normal?
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Recruiter asking for a video introduction - is this normal?

I got a recruiter from WeAreDevelopers emailing me and asking for an odd requirement.

https://preview.redd.it/tiw7jwbimmbh1.png?width=910&format=png&auto=webp&s=43830218a8318637f1a4a8512741b78a68bd4e1b

The video introduction seems like a weird request, and I'm worried that it's to feed me to some sort of AI algorithm.

Also, they said in the email that they're an US-based company but the attached job listing said that a requirement was:

https://preview.redd.it/sw42rgjkmmbh1.png?width=671&format=png&auto=webp&s=2b4751742078a1132f5c8057a954f30709331b67

Is this normal?

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u/ystrae — 15 hours ago