Everlaw·Software Engineer

Everlaw Software Engineer interview experience

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Oakland, CAPosted May 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After applying, I had a recruiter reach out to schedule a technical screen.

That screen was an hour-long phone call with an engineer, focused on fundamental computer science questions and explaining algorithms—there wasn’t shared code tooling like a coderpad, so I had to describe my thinking clearly.

Afterward, I was invited to a three-hour take-home assignment that I had to schedule. It was a modified chess scenario with only pawns, and while it moved fairly quickly and everyone I spoke with was kind, I wasn’t sure what they were actually trying to test. The take-home felt like it didn’t connect strongly to applicable skills for the role, and I got a rejection

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