Hive (CA)·Software Engineer

Hive (CA) Software Engineer interview experience

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San Francisco, CAPosted Mar 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process felt pretty standard overall, and it lasted long enough that it could’ve included more rounds, but the actual testing was concentrated.

I ended up with four or five coding interviews, and the mix varied: two questions that felt fairly easy (more like LeetCode easy), one dynamic programming problem that was closer to LeetCode medium, plus a question that was more conceptual.

I was able to answer every question I was given, and I felt like I followed through on them. Still, I was denied. That mismatch between performance and the final decision surprised me.

Even though the interviews themselves weren’t chaotic, the result made the process feel like there was more evaluation happening than just correctness. I didn’t get the

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