Fetch·Backend Engineer

Fetch Backend Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Feb 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I was pulled into a receipts-focused take-home assignment, and the bar felt strict enough that I knew I couldn’t treat it lightly.

If I didn’t put real effort into it, I wouldn’t move on.

Once I submitted, I had a technical phone interview where they went over the take-home and asked questions like why I chose certain technologies, what improvements I would make, and then I had to implement a new simple method. Everyone was nice, but the process still felt like a lot to ask for a short “apprenticeship” pathway that didn’t guarantee full-time.

The final stage ended up being a long day with a coding section, OOD and system design, plus a conversation with a non-technical person and a hiring manager wrap-up. I also

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