Asana·Software Engineer

Asana Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted May 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview started with a recruiter process that led into a long onsite-style day, and the whole thing felt combative rather than collaborative.

I had a phone screen with a manager first, and then the onsite stretched across many rounds with a mix of behavioral and coding. Even before the technical work, the vibe from interviewers was tense—like they were irritated when my answers didn’t match exactly what they were hoping to hear.

During a coding exercise, I was effectively told to rely on a document even when the question in it felt poorly written. When I asked clarifying questions, the interviewer seemed annoyed and rushed through the rest before stepping away and coming back later. Another coding round was no better: I explained

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