Databricks·Software Engineer

Databricks Software Engineer interview experience

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AmsterdamPosted Dec 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

Recruiter contact kicked things off, and then I moved straight into coding-heavy stages.

I started with a HR phone screen, followed by a one-hour first-round coding interview where the interviewer was friendly. I was asked an object-oriented programming problem and had to write test cases and run everything, which took more careful execution than I expected.

For the written/online step, I later worked through an OA-style assessment with four questions in a timed window—two easier and two medium—using linear-data-structure style problems where pacing mattered. I remember that the early questions felt manageable, but the last two demanded more precision.

After that, the process

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