OpenTable·Software Engineer

OpenTable Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

London, EnglandPosted Jan 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

A recruiter reached out directly after finding my profile, and he seemed genuinely keen—he even chased once to keep things moving.

We set up a first-stage Zoom interview where we talked about the company, the role, and my experience. An HR person sat in with their camera off, and the conversation felt positive overall.

At the end, the recruiter said he would pass my CV to the team and get back to me. He didn’t. I waited and then followed up a couple weeks later, but I got blank silence instead of even a standard rejection. I would’ve been fine with a straightforward no, but the lack of closure after an encouraging first call felt rude.

My final impression was that the early interview gave a good impression, and then

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