Senior Data Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
October 26, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
2 Parts:
- Technical Assessment
- 4 LeetCode questions on CodeSignal. I didn't complete all of them, but was confident about the ones I did complete, and made it to the next round. Studying the Candy Crush LeetCode question helped.
- "Power Day"
- 4 interviews:
- Behavioral: Straightforward STAR questions.
- 2 Technical: One system design, one coding. The coding interview dealt with reading and cleaning a data file.
- Case Study
Questions
Tell me about a time you disagreed with a coworker.
Data system design question dealing with batch and stream processing.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Capital One Senior Data Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Capital One's interview process for their Senior Data Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Capital One's Senior Data Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Capital One Work Experiences
4.0
Modern Architecture - good for learning and growth
Senior Data Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 10, 2025
Pros: C1 is a good place to be, if you are looking to work on a modern set of tools and architecture.
So far, I am liking it here. People are nice and helpful.
Cons: In the beginning, it can be overwhelming, as there is a lot of learning involved, especially the processes and different frameworks used in any of the engineering deliverables you work on. But it is just in the beginning.
3.0
Good Pto, Low Pay
Senior Data Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
April 20, 2025
Pros: Good benefits:
* 15-20 days of PTO
* 2 floating holidays
Cons: Low average salary
Low bonus
Stack ranking
3.0
Not a great company to work for
Senior Data Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
August 24, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance is great.
Work is very team-dependent.
Cons: * Not a lot happening.
* Lots of mediocre managers and engineers.
* You could be stuck doing nothing for a long time.
- 4.0Modern Architecture - good for learning and growthSenior Data Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 10, 2025Pros: C1 is a good place to be, if you are looking to work on a modern set of tools and architecture. So far, I am liking it here. People are nice and helpful.Cons: In the beginning, it can be overwhelming, as there is a lot of learning involved, especially the processes and different frameworks used in any of the engineering deliverables you work on. But it is just in the beginning.
- 3.0Good Pto, Low PaySenior Data Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesApril 20, 2025Pros: Good benefits: * 15-20 days of PTO * 2 floating holidaysCons: Low average salary Low bonus Stack ranking
- 3.0Not a great company to work forSenior Data Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 24, 2024Pros: Work-life balance is great. Work is very team-dependent.Cons: * Not a lot happening. * Lots of mediocre managers and engineers. * You could be stuck doing nothing for a long time.
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