Databricks·Software Engineer

Databricks Software Engineer interview experience

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SingaporePosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process followed a pretty standard sequence: a brief recruiter screen, then technical interviews, and it wrapped with a manager-focused round for fit.

After the recruiter call, I moved into a technical screen that centered on coding and problem-solving.

Once that was done, I had two technical conversations. They were the kind of SWE questions I expected—coding-focused and a bit more intense when I spoke with the engineers, with the overall tone being professional and direct. There was no separate take-home stage in my path, and the pacing felt like everything was aiming to confirm how I think under live pressure rather than through an extended assignment.

The final round was with an engineering manager and centered on how I’d worked in

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