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Software Engineer Interview Experience

March 1, 2021
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Timeline:

  • 01/29/2021: Phone screen (Pass)
  • 02/26/2021: Hire Manager (Pass)
  • 03/18/2021: Onsite Interview (Positive based on what recruiter told me)
  • 03/31/2021: Take-home assignment (Very positive based on what recruiter told me)
  • 04/07/2021: Reference check (Very positive based on what recruiter told me)

04/08/2021: Recruiter called me and told me that the hire committee would like to know if I got a return offer from my internship back in 2016. I said no. I did not get a return offer because I was not doing well in that internship.

04/09/2021: Rejected

I have no comment on this interview.

Questions

Medium Algorithms.

System design questions with multi-threading.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 101 interview experiences for the Databricks Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

12%
Pass Rate

Databricks's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive36%
Neutral28%
Negative37%

Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Databricks's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

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