Nasdaq Software Engineer interview experience

I sat through a couple of hours of computer science fundamentals—topics like computer networks, operating systems, database management systems, and then coding questions too. The coding portion was a mix of difficulty levels, with multiple problems across easy, medium, and hard.

After that assessment, I went into an interview stage that lasted about an hour with two interviewers. They asked different kinds of questions during the same time block, and I could feel that the focus was testing both my breadth and how I reason through solutions. The overall timeline was also fairly tight: I was