HubSpot·Software Engineer

HubSpot Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Apr 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The early stages for me centered on an API-based take-home assessment.

I had to retrieve data via a GET endpoint, transform it according to their exact specification, and then POST it back. The challenge included constraints—there were rules I had to follow so the transformed response would be accepted.

Once I moved past the assessment, I had a recruiter call that was mostly behavioral and general. The overall flow matched a pretty consistent pattern: recruiter contact, then the API-focused assessment, and then the interview steps afterward.

What made the take-home stand out was how painful the feedback could be when my response didn’t match exactly. The

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