Credit Karma Frontend Engineer interview experience

The problem itself was fairly straightforward—mostly array/string-style work—but I didn’t perform as well as I’d hoped. What caught me off guard was that the recruiter gave me an option after my coding results: either I could attend the onsite directly but I’d have to pay for my own flight and hotel, or I could retake the CoderPad challenge so they could reassess.

I chose to retake it, and I got my travel covered the second time around, but it slowed the overall timeline. By the time I got to the onsite, it was about four hours with two coding challenges, one design challenge, and a