Okta·Software Engineer

Okta Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

CanadaPosted Apr 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got referred and made it all the way to the final round, but the overall process was exhausting.

It started with a short HR screening, then a one-hour technical interview with a standard coding challenge. The part that really wore me down was what came next: a third round made up of four separate one-hour interviews with multiple team members.

Two of those were technical again, and the other two were with engineering managers, including an interview that felt tied closely to my previous projects. Even though I understood they were trying to get a broad signal, the redundancy and the sheer time commitment felt excessive. When it was over, I waited a full week just to receive an automated

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