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Toronto, ONPosted Mar 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My start was a recruiter touchpoint, followed by a technical phone screening that was straightforward in format.

In my case it was an online coding assessment first, and then a live screening where I had a 45-minute coding round consisting of two problems. The introductions barely took time; it was mostly straight into the work.

The problems were very LeetCode-style and focused on coding fundamentals. I felt like I was in the right category for the role, but the outcome didn’t go my way—there wasn’t a lot of extra opportunity to recover once the technical performance didn’t meet expectations.

By the time I got the results, the thing I felt most was how much the process boiled down to whether I could

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