Accelyst·Software Engineer

Accelyst Software Engineer interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Aug 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a fast, four-round interview that started with a 90-minute online test containing three easy DSA problems.

I solved them quickly, and the process moved into a shorter technical interview where I handled two easy coding tasks—one about tree traversal order and another to find the second maximum in an array. When I finished early, the interviewer switched to database and OS theory, including properties in database systems and thread/process behavior like starvation.

One thing that surprised me was how the final project discussion felt a bit like they weren’t deeply familiar with coding themselves; the interviewer checked parts of the solution by looking it up and verifying it rather than working

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