Asana Software Engineer interview experience

The screen was focused on coding practice, plus a basic systems/design angle. I remember feeling like the questions were very direct, but the overall bar was high enough that I had to treat it like a serious technical evaluation, not a quick warm-up.

A short time after that, I advanced to the longer stage that ended up being the hardest part: a final round that stretched for hours. The day was heavy on low-level thinking and system design reasoning, alongside another coding problem. I also had a noticeable emphasis on keeping my design simple—trying to hit the core without over-engineering,