Cloudera·Software Engineer

Cloudera Software Engineer interview experience

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BudapestPosted Aug 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My recruiter first call was pretty straightforward—introductions, role alignment, and then I moved into a practical test.

Soon after, I got sent an online Hackerrank-style assessment with three programming problems that got progressively harder over an hour, heavily centered on data structures and algorithms. I worked through it in a language of my choosing, and that set the tone: they cared about correctness and reasoning more than memorizing a particular syntax.

Next came a technical interview with two people from the team. We discussed the tasks I had just completed, and then it turned into an online coding session where we kept iterating on the problems. The final round was with my manager and included

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