GoTo·Backend Engineer

GoTo Backend Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Montreal, QCPosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview was led by both the hiring manager and a senior developer from the team.

The senior developer was especially kind, and the conversation started with questions about my career path, my experiences, and the projects I’d worked on.

After the background discussion, there was a short technical portion. It mainly focused on the languages and front-end area mentioned in the posting—especially JavaScript and React. I felt like the technical questions were there to confirm I could actually operate in that stack, rather than to trick me.

Overall it felt like a friendly, team-oriented process, and the process didn’t drag. I still didn’t get an offer, but it was the kind of

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