Solutions Architect Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
Someone reached out to me through LinkedIn. This was followed by an over-the-phone interview. After which, an assignment with around 10 Spark questions was provided. This can take from 3 days to a week. After the Spark exercise, there was a half-day on-site interview at their headquarters.
Questions
Why would you like to work for Databricks?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Databricks Solutions Architect role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
Databricks's interview process for their Solutions Architect roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Databricks's Solutions Architect interview process in San Francisco, California.
Databricks Work Experiences
- 5.0Amazing people and great work cultureSolutions Architect • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesApril 5, 2020Pros: The folks here are top-notch. The CEO is well-respected and loved across the board.Cons: Need to improve perks for remote employees.
- 5.0Great Culture, Fast PaceSolutions Architect • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesFebruary 1, 2023Pros: Work culture, growth, pay, fun.Cons: Competitive product, fast-moving, etc.
- 5.0Amazing company, but politics limitingSolutions Architect • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesFebruary 17, 2024Pros: Smart people, lots of cool projects and tracks. Good compensation.Cons: Politics limit the cohesiveness of the product, with engineers leading product management decisions. Hyper-focused on tenure over anything else for promotion.
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