Databricks·Software Engineer

Databricks Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got pulled into an interview through Brickfest, and it was set up as a sort of benefit interview from that event.

I went in expecting it to be implementation-style questions rather than classic LeetCode, but the reality was still LeetCode. The difficulty matched what felt like a medium level, and overall it wasn’t wildly hard—just a bit more challenging than I’d assumed.

After I passed, the recruiter followed up pretty aggressively about my other offers and interview processes. It left me with a bad impression because it seemed to reflect poorly on the company culture, and it matched what I’d heard from a couple of friends who went through the same kind of pressure.

I would’ve been curious to see the

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