Atlassian·Software Engineer

Atlassian Software Engineer interview experience

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My experience was dominated by coding rounds where the problems were mostly about implementing the right logic under realistic constraints.

One round was on HackerRank with a merging intervals problem where I managed to write and run working code. Another round asked me to implement an API for rating agents from 1 to 5, tracking each agent’s average score, and returning the top agents in descending order.

That second coding prompt forced me to think about how to maintain rankings while updating averages. I initially considered using a priority queue, but I realized repeated calls to get the top agents would be expensive if I had to pull everything out every time, so I leaned toward sorting on demand. I talked through possible

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