DraftKings·Software Engineer

DraftKings Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Nov 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process started with an online assessment and then moved into a set of interviews that felt like they were built around depth.

I had an hour technical interview where I solved a coding problem, and then a second block with a technical deep dive plus an object-oriented design exercise.

Everything went smoothly in the first parts, and my main struggle came in the OO design segment. During that round, the interviewer kept insisting there was “no right answer,” but my experience didn’t match that. It felt like they were fishing for a predetermined solution, and when I suggested alternatives that made sense structurally, they kept rejecting them as if there were a single correct direction.

By the time it ended, I could

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