Disney+HotStar Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

BengaluruPosted Jan 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I ended up going through a large number of rounds—around 7 to 8—which made the whole thing feel exhausting even before the hardest questions.

Early on, the focus leaned heavily toward JavaScript and DS/algorithm problem solving. Later rounds shifted into architecture and system design, and even a manager round ended up resembling a system design discussion.

The tough part for me was that the architecture rounds were described as the hardest, and they really didn’t leave much room for guessing. There was also a frustrating element: they didn’t provide feedback, so I had no signal for what would’ve made the difference.

Overall I felt like their expectations were too high, and the lack of follow-up feedback made it harder to even

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