Data Platform Engineer Interview Experience - London, England
October 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First interview with manager (30 min):
- Technical (projects + stack + tools)
- Non-technical (motivation)
Second interview with the team (90 min):
- Initial 30 minutes of coding (2 questions, both easy)
- Remaining time for tech discussion
I wasn't able to reach the 3rd stage.
Questions
Questions regarding how to improve code quality and unit testing.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Wise Data Platform Engineer role in London, England.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Wise's interview process for their Data Platform Engineer roles in London, England is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Wise's Data Platform Engineer interview process in London, England.
Wise Work Experiences
5.0
Great place to work at
Data Platform Engineer • Current Employee
Tallinn, Estonia
January 9, 2025
Pros: - Highly product-driven company.
- Can't speak for all teams, but have had an overall great experience with the Platform - Data Squad.
- Having the opportunity to formulate solutions on your own, without any sense of "my way or the highway" from the senior engineers. They trust you to do the right thing.
Cons: None that I can think of.
It might not be for you if you like having people physically present. Some teams may have a higher headcount in one office as compared to the other.
5.0
Amazing People, Hard Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
October 7, 2015
Pros: The best part of working at TransferWise is the amazing people who I work with every day. We choose smart and nice people that can help us build the best team to beat the traditional banking industry.
Cons: Work is really hard, but the salary is average.
5.0
Best culture EVER
iOS Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
September 25, 2019
Pros: - Amazing culture, feels like a startup with all the benefits of a 1500+ company.
- No hierarchy and bureaucracy.
- Small autonomous team.
- Big impact as a dev, your voice is always heard.
- Encourages everyone to drive things forward and solve problems instead of implementing blueprints.
- CEO is a true leader.
Cons: I cannot name any; this is the best job I've ever had.
- 5.0Great place to work atData Platform Engineer • Current EmployeeTallinn, EstoniaJanuary 9, 2025Pros: - Highly product-driven company. - Can't speak for all teams, but have had an overall great experience with the Platform - Data Squad. - Having the opportunity to formulate solutions on your own, without any sense of "my way or the highway" from the senior engineers. They trust you to do the right thing.Cons: None that I can think of. It might not be for you if you like having people physically present. Some teams may have a higher headcount in one office as compared to the other.
- 5.0Amazing People, Hard WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomOctober 7, 2015Pros: The best part of working at TransferWise is the amazing people who I work with every day. We choose smart and nice people that can help us build the best team to beat the traditional banking industry.Cons: Work is really hard, but the salary is average.
- 5.0Best culture EVERiOS Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 25, 2019Pros: - Amazing culture, feels like a startup with all the benefits of a 1500+ company. - No hierarchy and bureaucracy. - Small autonomous team. - Big impact as a dev, your voice is always heard. - Encourages everyone to drive things forward and solve problems instead of implementing blueprints. - CEO is a true leader.Cons: I cannot name any; this is the best job I've ever had.
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