Cotality Software Engineer interview experience

In that first conversation, we talked through my background and skills, and I walked them through some of my projects. The vibe felt constructive—after the discussion, they moved me on to a technical interview.

The technical round leaned toward systems design thinking for large-scale querying and processing in a production environment. I had to wireframe an approach for the problem they gave and then explain my reasoning step by step, focusing on how I’d structure the solution rather than on memorizing facts. It was a bit more “think it through” than “solve this specific coding