Dataiku·Software Engineer

Dataiku Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

IrelandPosted Oct 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied for a role that was described as full-stack but with a backend tilt, and my path followed a fairly classic sequence.

I started with a recruiter call, then met the engineering manager who asked open questions about my background and tech in general. After that I was given a take-home assignment.

The take-home was a big project meant to be production ready. They told me I could take as much time as I needed, and I treated it seriously like the only application I was juggling. Eventually I got rejected by email, and the reasons were very specific: a console warning coming from an external library, a couple of UI bugs, and the UI being considered too basic. I also ran into an expectation that the UI should be

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