One of the best software engineers I worked with was on the job market: and their job search was completely different than almost all job searches: This engineer did not fire off a single job application or reply to any LinkedIn InMail or other message. Yet he secured three offers, thanks to former colleagues he worked with jumping to refer him with the warmest referrals possible. I posted about this person five months ago, and on LinkedIn, a dev asked if it would be possible to interview…