Andela Software Engineer interview experience

The questions were described like they were at a Google-level bar, but the second and third parts in particular were on a much higher difficulty level—more like hard LeetCode-style problems.

The first part felt manageable, but the later sections became real trouble fast. One of the tasks required creating a trie data structure within a tight time limit, and I also had to build a web API around it—covering routing and data fetching from a third-party source. The combination of data structures plus API wiring was what made it feel genuinely hard.

I didn’t get an offer, and the overall feeling