CCoursera·Software Engineer

Coursera Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Toronto, ONPosted Mar 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with external recruiters and the first step involved an optional internal recruiter conversation.

That internal call was uncomfortable from the beginning—he seemed rushed, didn’t really engage with my questions, and it felt like he was just trying to move on quickly.

After that, I had the choice between a take-home and live coding, and I picked the take-home since it was described as more involved. From there, I went into a hiring manager call that was behavioral-focused. The process then expanded into an onsite round of four interviews, and almost everything was technical except a segment with the hiring manager.

Despite spending months in the pipeline, I got rejected with zero

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