Netflix Software Engineer interview experience

After an initial recruiter call, I had a technical assessment, then later a final discussion with a manager. Each stage seemed to focus on a mix of fit, my expertise, and whether my working style aligned with the team.

The whole thing ran over Zoom, and I appreciated that it stayed organized. The questions weren’t chaotic or random; they came across as deliberate checkpoints tied to the role. I also got feedback promptly, which was a pleasant surprise compared to how often processes drag.

Even though I didn’t end up moving forward, the experience itself felt well-managed and respectful. It