EPAM Systems Data Engineer interview experience

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BengaluruPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview journey started with an HR screening where the focus was more on my project background and how I work end to end with data pipelines.

That first technical round lasted about an hour and was a mix of deep discussion and testing how I think through problems. I talked through daily work, the design choices I made, and the tools and technologies I’d used. There was also a hands-on coding element meant to check logical reasoning and coding ability, not just whether I could explain concepts.

After that, I had another technical discussion that dug into Python and SQL in a more detail-oriented way. Coding in Python and SQL came up, with SQL pushing into slightly more complex territory than the Python portion. They also asked

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