Intercom Software Engineer interview experience (2018)

Intercom Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Dublin, DublinPosted Apr 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a pretty structured sequence after a recruiter touchpoint: a take-home coding task, then an algorithmic/coding interview over Skype, followed by a call focused on cultural contribution, and finally an on-site round.

Across the process, HR and recruiting made it clear what to expect at each step, and it felt like they were trying to keep me well oriented about how the loop worked.

The take-home work itself didn’t feel overwhelming, but it set the tone for what they cared about—clear thinking and being able to implement. After that, the Skype coding/algorithms portion pushed me to show my approach rather than just get to the correct answer. I also ran into questions aimed at culture and how I’d add value, which made the process feel more rounded than purely technical.

Even though the overall structure

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Intercom Software Engineer interview experience

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