Databricks

Software Engineer Interview Experience - United States

September 1, 2025

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

One phone screen, followed by one recruiter call, then I was invited to a 4-round Superday. The Superday included 2 coding rounds, a system design round, and a behavioral question. The overall process was very fast. I got rejected a few days after the final round.

Questions

Bitmasking, encoder-decoder, regular behavioral questions

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 94 interview experiences for the Databricks Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

13%

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%

Neutral27%

Negative37%

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

Databricks Interview Questions

Design Hit Counter

Medium

Design a hit counter to track the number of hits recorded in the past 5 minutes. Implement methods to record a hit and retrieve the total hits in the past 5 minutes.

Arrays

Design Tic-Tac-Toe

Medium

Implement a Tic-Tac-Toe game where players take turns placing their marks. Design the game logic to efficiently determine the winner after each move.

Arrays

IP to CIDR

Medium

Convert an IP address and a number of addresses to a CIDR block representation. Find the smallest list of CIDR blocks that covers the specified range of IP addresses.

Bit Manipulation