New Relic·Software Engineer

New Relic Software Engineer interview experience

Got offer

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BengaluruPosted Mar 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with recruiting outreach and then quickly moved into a series of conversations that felt deliberately engineered to measure more than just correctness.

After the recruiter touchpoint, I had a chat with an engineer manager, and then the process shifted into live technical formats: a live coding plus system design interview followed by more technical evaluation with multiple tech leads. The overall bar felt high, with deep-dive probing and a mix of different complex problems that made me keep switching gears.

What stood out to me was how supportive the recruitment side was. I’d had some worries coming in after reading mixed reviews, but the HR contact I was connected with helped clear them up and gave me confidence about what the role

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