Notion Labs·Software Engineer

Notion Labs Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

New York, NYPosted Nov 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a recruiter invite and then a phone interview that quickly went off the rails.

The interviewer seemed unprofessional throughout—looking at their phone while I talked and not really listening to my solution. When I explained my approach, they came across as rude and dismissed the discussion, essentially pushing me to just code without conversation.

Because the tone was so hostile and distracted, it was hard to find a real footing to communicate my reasoning. I walked away feeling like the interviewer wasn’t prepared or trained for the conversation I was trying to have, and it left me doubting how thoughtfully the company was evaluating me.

I didn’t get an offer. Even

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