But would you give them a job? Would they even match the requirements?

> But would you give them a job?

That's what the interview is to find out, isn't it?

> Would they even match the requirements?

I would assume if they got a job at NASA working on mission critical systems, they probably exceed the requirements of my startup

I would assume they have built some key problem-solving skills that can be valuable. Training in tooling is much easier than building the right mindset.