Airtable·Software Engineer

Airtable Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Feb 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My recruiter call was followed by a take-home assignment, which was framed like it should take about four hours, but the work didn’t feel anywhere near that scope.

I was expected to build a fairly substantial front-end library from scratch to support a complicated chart—something in the neighborhood of d3-style functionality. I spent roughly eight hours on it and still didn’t finish, and after I submitted, I never really heard back.

The overall vibe was similar to what I saw from another pass through the process: a long, detailed build that looked more like doing real work than evaluating how I think in an interview. In that setup, the assignment came with a redlined mock and lots of media assets, and it included multiple features plus heavy

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