Backend Developer Interview Experience - Germany
July 27, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I quickly received an interview and conducted a coding exercise. The coding challenge was straightforward and fair, and it covered basic algorithms. The interviewer discussed the role and the technologies used at NYT in depth.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the The New York Times Backend Developer role in Germany.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
The New York Times's interview process for their Backend Developer roles in Germany is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for The New York Times's Backend Developer interview process in Germany.
The New York Times Work Experiences
5.0
Great mission and coworkers
Software Engineer • Current Employee
September 15, 2019
Pros: Work-life balance is great. People are friendly and helpful, and there's a lot of passion.
Cons: Far too many reorganizations on a consistent basis.
5.0
A great place to work
Senior Database Administrator (DBA) • Current Employee
May 23, 2023
Pros: Teamwork is beautiful; it feels like I'm working with loved ones.
Cons: I wish its 100% remote.
5.0
Impactful Work with A Mission
Software Engineer • Current Employee
March 3, 2021
Pros: Most coworkers are very invested in our journalism and value what we're ultimately contributing to. Everyone that I've run into is friendly and always willing to help each other out. Very few big egos.
Cons: Some mandates from leadership aren't always the most transparent.
- 5.0Great mission and coworkersSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 15, 2019Pros: Work-life balance is great. People are friendly and helpful, and there's a lot of passion.Cons: Far too many reorganizations on a consistent basis.
- 5.0A great place to workSenior Database Administrator (DBA) • Current EmployeeMay 23, 2023Pros: Teamwork is beautiful; it feels like I'm working with loved ones.Cons: I wish its 100% remote.
- 5.0Impactful Work with A MissionSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMarch 3, 2021Pros: Most coworkers are very invested in our journalism and value what we're ultimately contributing to. Everyone that I've run into is friendly and always willing to help each other out. Very few big egos.Cons: Some mandates from leadership aren't always the most transparent.
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