Confluent·Account Executive

Confluent Account Executive interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Athens, GAPosted Mar 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started out genuinely interested because the recruiter conversation made me feel engaged, especially since I didn’t know much about Confluent beforehand.

I’d been worried off by reviews I’d read, but the recruiter helped paint a clearer picture of the opportunity.

Then the next round with the hiring manager went in a very different direction. He spent a lot of time talking about himself and his team, including how “hard” he was and how the team was the best, without really being able to answer basic questions like how many people were attaining quota. That disconnect between confidence and substance was a big red flag.

He also gave me an assignment that involved messaging him on LinkedIn with details about the company, and when I reached

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