Process
Chat with the recruiter, followed by a 1-hour technical phone screen over a CoderPad-like interface. It starts with team introductions explaining the work, followed by the coding questions.
Questions
Question related to implementing a Trie to solve a prefix matching related question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Confluent Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
Confluent's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive25%
Neutral0%
Negative75%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Confluent's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Confluent Work Experiences
4.0
Great Culture, Interns Ignored
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
June 23, 2021
Pros: Nice work culture in the company.
Cons: The company doesn't care too much for an intern.
4.0
Great technical problem
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
May 21, 2025
Pros: Remote-first, deeply technical people.
Cons: Slow growth, priorities changing every week.
4.0
Good place to work
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 23, 2023
Pros: - Smart colleagues
- Good WLB
- Good compensation
- Interesting problems to solve
Cons: - Developer productivity gets hit due to constantly changing internal toolings.
- Stock price is very volatile.
- 4.0Great Culture, Interns IgnoredSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJune 23, 2021Pros: Nice work culture in the company.Cons: The company doesn't care too much for an intern.
- 4.0Great technical problemSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMay 21, 2025Pros: Remote-first, deeply technical people.Cons: Slow growth, priorities changing every week.
- 4.0Good place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 23, 2023Pros: - Smart colleagues - Good WLB - Good compensation - Interesting problems to solveCons: - Developer productivity gets hit due to constantly changing internal toolings. - Stock price is very volatile.
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