Kraken Software Engineer interview experience

After that, I received a home assessment built around Python/Django, with a rough 3–4 hour window. The assignment was meant to be doable, and once I submitted it I moved quickly into interviews that were very tightly tied to what I’d built—first a review with engineers about my approach and what I could improve, then a more final conversation that covered culture fit and broader discussion about working style.

The part that surprised me most was how closely the technical interview followed the take-home work. I spent time thinking about extensions and tradeoffs, and the engineers I spoke to