Etsy Software Engineer interview experience

I ended up getting shuffled between several recruiters, and I was given misleading information about timelines. During the process, roles I was initially aligned to were getting filled while I was still mid-interview loop, and the recruiter kept encouraging me to continue while they tried to find another fit.

The interview loop itself was on-topic and reasonable. I went through a set of tasks and discussions that mapped to the kind of work I’d do—things like React, debugging with Python Flask, and a SQL systems-design style conversation. I was told I passed and that my performance was