Grow Therapy Software Engineer interview experience

I started with a recruiter reach-out and then received a take-home-style challenge that felt intentionally vague and harder to bound than the “few hours” language suggested. I worked seriously on it—building the kind of thing that would cover multiple requirements without overcomplicating the design.

In one part of the process, I also ran into a live, timed-style coding component where the questions were fair in theory but the details—like performance considerations—mattered more than I expected. I remember how stressful it felt to freeze for a moment after everything was working, and then