Cashfree Software Engineer interview experience

In the problem-solving round, I worked through a medium DS&A question in pseudo-code. That was followed by a different style of assessment where they showed me a snippet and asked what I thought about the code—specifically how the structure worked and what it implied about concurrency.

The snippet itself was unusual: it involved a large function with multi-threaded HTTP calls and an encryption algorithm. We ended up discussing things like code structure, security considerations, and thread-pool management, along with general computer science fundamentals. It felt like they were testing how I