LendingClub·Software Engineer

LendingClub Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

San Francisco, CAPosted Jan 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process started normally: a phone interview that was generally fine, with most interviewers being good.

Everything shifted when a director conversation happened—he showed up late by about 25 minutes with a weak excuse and then kept repeating a rigid question about why I wanted to join the company.

What bothered me wasn’t just the delay, but the way the conversation stayed stuck instead of being a real dialogue. He also pushed the idea that LendingClub was Java-heavy and that they didn’t care as much about problem solving unless I knew their specific frameworks. I left feeling like the interview was less about matching skills and more about forcing answers that fit his expectations.

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