Deutsche Telekom Software Engineer interview experience

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GermanyPosted Feb 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started in a pretty typical way for an IT-heavy company: multiple interviews with different partners, spread across several rounds.

I ended up going through at least four interviews overall, each with a different person. The vibe was mostly professional and businesslike, and it felt like the process was designed to expose me to how different people viewed the same role.

The first couple rounds focused on practical engineering topics, including Java, microservices, and scalability. By the time I got to a later round, the questions shifted into something that didn’t line up with how the earlier discussions evaluated problem-solving. I remember a question about whether I used an API gateway, where I explained the approach

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