Fetch Backend Engineer interview experience

What surprised me was that the interview felt like a mix of a screening conversation and a technical discussion rather than a straightforward deep dive, even though I had expected more of a traditional screen before any heavy evaluation.

The more I talked through my submission, the more it felt like they wanted me to engage with hypothetical situations tied to the code I built. I didn’t spend much time learning about Fetch itself because the interview didn’t really reward that; it was mostly about how I thought about the assignment and how I would apply that reasoning.

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