Condé Nast Software Engineer interview experience

That interview focused on basic JavaScript topics like data type conversion and the order of execution, so it wasn’t framed as deep algorithms. After that, I was given a take-home assignment.

Once I submitted it, there was an interview that was based on the assignment itself and lasted about an hour. It felt like they wanted to understand how I approached the work I’d already produced rather than just testing abstract knowledge. The difficulty wasn’t described as extreme for me, and the process had a clear narrative: fundamentals first, then work through something longer, and finally explain