Carfax·Software Engineer

Carfax Software Engineer interview experience

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Columbia, MOPosted Apr 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter call, I moved into a virtual video interview that was basically a deep dive into my background.

There weren’t really technical questions at first—most of it was about the projects I’d already worked on and why I was looking to switch roles. The video portion felt more like an extended conversation where they probed my thinking behind what I’d done.

What came next was the technical challenge and a multi-round onsite. The onsite included a manager conversation, a panel with several team members, and a pair-programming style exercise. The work centered on debugging an existing piece of functionality and then adding coverage by writing unit tests. I also remember there being an

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