Netflix Software Engineer interview experience

There were two coding screens, followed by an onsite that included two behavioral interviews and one design-focused round. The coding screens themselves were framed differently: one emphasized an object-oriented design angle with both algorithmic and distributed-systems components, while the other embedded an algorithm problem inside a more practical, escalating scenario.

What stood out most was that they cared about working code and about how I communicated while solving. I wasn’t just expected to have the right end state; I had to walk through my thinking and show it as I built.

I passed