Atlassian Data Engineer interview experience

It had three programming rounds followed by two culture-fit interviews. The coding part didn’t feel like standard LeetCode either—none of the leetcode-style questions were reflected the way I expected.

The first technical interview acted like a checkpoint to see whether they wanted me to continue, but the later rounds required more depth. I was asked to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Python and algorithms, and as the rounds progressed there was also a system design component aimed at senior-level expectations.

Overall, it felt genuinely difficult, and I didn’t get an offer. The biggest