Andela·Backend Engineer

Andela Backend Engineer interview experience

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LagosPosted Dec 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through an interview journey that centered on live coding plus multiple technical conversations around the JavaScript/Node ecosystem.

Recruiter screen — I started with a non-technical conversation with a recruiter to discuss background and fit.
Technical assessment via live coding / platform challenge — I completed live coding with two questions (or a short multi-step technical assessment), then answered more questions based on the work.
Senior/engineering technical interview — I had an interview with a senior developer who reviewed my past projects and kept the discussion grounded in NodeJS and JavaScript.
Technical discussion (NodeJS, design patterns, databases) — I walked through concepts like

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