HubSpot Software Engineer interview experience

I had to hit an endpoint to retrieve data, write logic based on the prompt to generate new data, then submit that result to another HTTP endpoint. It felt less like a typical coding challenge and more like integrating code into a mini data pipeline.

The time limit mattered, but there was also encouragement to finish faster than three hours. I practiced some problems beforehand, though I didn’t see the exact same questions during the assessment. Even so, the experience was structured enough that it felt predictable in format—what threw me slightly was that the exact dataset and instructions