Bad interview process.
First, the interview was with a recruiter who asked some basic JavaScript questions to gauge my understanding. It was good. Then, they sent me an email specifically stating there would be a HackerRank test.
But when the interview day arrived, the engineer came unprepared for the HackerRank test and asked a random question.
I have given interviews at many companies that have a proper interview process.
Word of advice: If you are experienced and already have offers from other renowned companies, don't waste time with Canva. It's not worth it.
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The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Canva Senior Frontend Engineer role in India.
Canva's interview process for their Senior Frontend Engineer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Canva's Senior Frontend Engineer interview process in India.