Canva

Frontend Engineer Interview Experience - United Kingdom

January 25, 2021

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Another company that wants to hire frontend developers and then expects them to spend months preparing on algorithms, not realizing that these tests are worthless and have nothing to do with the job.

Companies like this need to disappear.

Questions

Find the length of the longest contiguous sub-array where the sum of its elements is less than or equal to k.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Canva Frontend Engineer role in United Kingdom.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

Canva's interview process for their Frontend Engineer roles in the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

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Negative100%

Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Canva's Frontend Engineer interview process in United Kingdom.

Canva Work Experiences

Fun, caring, flexible, and heaps to learn

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Pros: - Lunch, breakfast and the occasional dinner - 10/10 Toasties - Good coffee - Amazing bunch of people - Very flexible - So much to learn - Very social

Cons: Can't think of any cons.

Fun, caring, flexible, and heaps to learn

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Pros: - Lunch, breakfast and the occasional dinner - 10/10 Toasties - Good coffee - Amazing bunch of people - Very flexible - So much to learn - Very social

Cons: Can't think of any cons.

Great People, Slow Advancement

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pros: The people and culture are great.

Cons: Can be hard to advance in career, depending on team.

Great People, Slow Advancement

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pros: The people and culture are great.

Cons: Can be hard to advance in career, depending on team.

Flexible, Human-focused, Post-covid

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, Australia

Pros: - Extremely good COVID-19 response. - Flexible. - Very in touch with users; you don't feel like you're pretending to be a good human when you work here.

Cons: Prior to COVID-19, I wasn't super supportive of remote work.

Flexible, Human-focused, Post-covid

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, Australia

Pros: - Extremely good COVID-19 response. - Flexible. - Very in touch with users; you don't feel like you're pretending to be a good human when you work here.

Cons: Prior to COVID-19, I wasn't super supportive of remote work.

Fun, caring, flexible, and heaps to learn

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Pros: - Lunch, breakfast and the occasional dinner - 10/10 Toasties - Good coffee - Amazing bunch of people - Very flexible - So much to learn - Very social

Cons: Can't think of any cons.

5.0
Fun, caring, flexible, and heaps to learn
Frontend Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
July 26, 2021
Pros: - Lunch, breakfast and the occasional dinner - 10/10 Toasties - Good coffee - Amazing bunch of people - Very flexible - So much to learn - Very social
Cons: Can't think of any cons.

Great People, Slow Advancement

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pros: The people and culture are great.

Cons: Can be hard to advance in career, depending on team.

5.0
Great People, Slow Advancement
Frontend Engineer • Current Employee
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
June 14, 2024
Pros: The people and culture are great.
Cons: Can be hard to advance in career, depending on team.

Flexible, Human-focused, Post-covid

Frontend Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, Australia

Pros: - Extremely good COVID-19 response. - Flexible. - Very in touch with users; you don't feel like you're pretending to be a good human when you work here.

Cons: Prior to COVID-19, I wasn't super supportive of remote work.

5.0
Flexible, Human-focused, Post-covid
Frontend Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, Australia
June 8, 2020
Pros: - Extremely good COVID-19 response. - Flexible. - Very in touch with users; you don't feel like you're pretending to be a good human when you work here.
Cons: Prior to COVID-19, I wasn't super supportive of remote work.

Canva Interview Questions

Basic Calculator

Implement a basic calculator to evaluate a simple expression string. The expression can contain parentheses, addition, and subtraction.

Basic Calculator II

Implement a basic calculator to evaluate a simple expression string. The expression can contain non-negative integers, '+', '-', '*', '/' operators, and spaces; integer division should truncate toward zero.

Game of Life

Simulate the Game of Life, updating the state of a board based on the rules of cell survival and death in each generation. Modify the board in place to represent the next generation.

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