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Nextdoor Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a coding-focused phone screen—two rounds of LeetCode-style questions—then I moved into a larger interview day.

That day ended up being the usual mix of live coding plus broader evaluation, with system/design topics and behavioral woven in. Interviewers felt responsive and involved, but the pace was still intense, and I had to keep my thinking organized under time pressure.

In the live coding rounds, I remember the questions being in that easy-to-medium to medium range, and the setup sometimes started from resume context and then jumped straight into problem-solving. One interviewer was a bit too quick to jump in with suggestions, which threw me off because the solution process felt less like a

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