Data Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
October 1, 2024
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Overadvertised and under-responsive.
Quite disappointing not to be treated properly, even after a multitude of LinkedIn posts mentioning that they are allegedly hiring.
A long way to go to treat candidates properly, even during the offer period.
Questions
Why Databricks? And why now?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Databricks Data Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Databricks's interview process for their Data Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Databricks's Data Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Databricks Work Experiences
3.0
Okay
Data Engineer • Current Employee
Mountain View, CA
October 28, 2025
Pros: Good benefits, office, food, and location.
Cons: Work life balance, management, teams aren't the best.
4.0
Excellent learning culture; some process friction
Data Engineer • Current Employee
London, England
September 20, 2025
Pros: Strong mentorship and many opportunities to learn new data tools and ML workflows.
Collaborative team atmosphere with regular knowledge-sharing sessions.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Flexible work-from-home policy and supportive manager.
Cons: Rapid product changes sometimes cause shifting priorities and workload spikes.
Onboarding documentation could be more complete for new hires.
3.0
Work life balance is good
Data Engineer • Current Employee
Mumbai
December 15, 2024
Pros: work life balance is good
Cons: not a high learning curve
- 3.0OkayData Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, CAOctober 28, 2025Pros: Good benefits, office, food, and location.Cons: Work life balance, management, teams aren't the best.
- 4.0Excellent learning culture; some process frictionData Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, EnglandSeptember 20, 2025Pros: Strong mentorship and many opportunities to learn new data tools and ML workflows. Collaborative team atmosphere with regular knowledge-sharing sessions. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible work-from-home policy and supportive manager.Cons: Rapid product changes sometimes cause shifting priorities and workload spikes. Onboarding documentation could be more complete for new hires.
- 3.0Work life balance is goodData Engineer • Current EmployeeMumbaiDecember 15, 2024Pros: work life balance is goodCons: not a high learning curve
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