LendingClub·Software Engineer

LendingClub Software Engineer interview experience

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Medium

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San Francisco, CAPosted May 2013 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The recruiter reached out the very next day after I applied through LinkedIn, and the whole early part felt smooth.

I had two back-to-back phone screens scheduled right away—one with a director and another with a VP of engineering. Those calls were fairly technical but stayed at a high level, and I remember feeling like they were trying to gauge general backend Java understanding rather than drilling deep trivia.

After that, I went onsite. I met two VPs of engineering, a developer, and the CTO. Even though the role was framed as backend Java, most of the developer’s time ended up being spent on SQL questions. One whiteboard problem was a data-structure style question and it wasn’t too hard, but the

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