Opendoor·Software Engineer

Opendoor Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Nov 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I made it surprisingly far, only to end up rejected in a way that felt a bit inconsistent.

After the initial decision, they even called me back for another onsite to “make sure they made the right decision.” On that second attempt, the technical bar felt intense for an entry-level engineer: I was asked to build an asynchronous API service within about an hour, and I finished but still got a confirmation rejection.

The onsite itself leaned heavily into unusual, specific tasks. I had to build a web crawler for a site under their domain, plus I worked through a Game of Life style question with both finite and infinite bounds. There was also a coding exercise involving building a

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