Everlaw·Software Engineer

Everlaw Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Jan 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview journey started with a one-hour phone call with an engineer where it was mostly about basic data structures and algorithms.

After that came a three-hour coding challenge: I had to build a chess game but limited to pawns only. I put in the work and felt like I did well, but I still got rejected two days later.

The part that stuck with me most was what happened after rejection. I asked for feedback and why I’d been turned down, but I was told they didn’t offer feedback. That made the whole thing feel even more wasteful, especially since the coding challenge was such a big time investment.

On top of that, the process and what I heard about the culture through the interviewers didn’t help my mood—people described

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