AAkunaCapital·Software Engineer

AkunaCapital Software Engineer interview experience

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Chicago, ILPosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My early steps felt straightforward: I applied, completed an online technical assessment, and then moved to a Zoom phone interview with an employee.

The recruiter coordination was responsive, and the setup itself was smooth enough that I felt calm going in.

In the technical conversation, I noticed the dynamic quickly. The interviewer asked questions in a very literal way and seemed to want exact answers as if there weren’t meaningful variations, so I answered everything I could and still ended up rejected. Another time, the pipeline included a 30-minute technical screen covering resume discussion, some Python trivia, and a bit of behavioral content, followed by a shorter behavioral interview and then a final round. I didn’t make it

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