Dataiku·Solutions Engineer

Dataiku Solutions Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

United StatesPosted Jan 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with a recruiter conversation, where we went through the company’s mission and structure and I shared my background.

Then I moved into a technical interview focused on a coding problem, followed by a take-home assignment.

The take-home work involved building an API to compute the shortest path between two points while avoiding obstacles, with algorithms like Dijkstra’s or A* expected. The write-up emphasized more than just correctness: I had to aim for clean, maintainable code, include unit tests, add logging and secure headers, and deliver something close to production-ready.

What threw me off was how messy the execution details were. The environment instructions didn’t match what I had access to, and I

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