The worst interview process I have ever seen.
The interviewer struggled to answer basic clarifying questions about the problem, which made the requirements ambiguous.
Candidates were expected to demonstrate product thinking, yet there was little opportunity to discuss or validate assumptions.
The experience felt inconsistent and did not fairly assess the skills the company later cited in its feedback.
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The following metrics were computed from 19 interview experiences for the Headway Senior Software Engineer role.
Headway's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having good feelings for Headway's Senior Software Engineer interview process.