OpenTable·Software Engineer

OpenTable Software Engineer interview experience

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San Francisco, CAPosted Jun 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I moved through a couple of phone screens and then ended up doing eight onsite interviews.

Most of the people I spoke with felt genuinely great—friendly, competent, and the kind of team you’d want to learn from. The company image I formed during the process was positive, and the overall energy made it seem like a strong place to build.

At the same time, the logistics and follow-through didn’t match that impression. HR felt unresponsive and like they didn’t really care about the candidate experience. What also stuck with me was the compensation piece: the base salary they offered was lower than what I was already making, and it left me skeptical about how the benefits were

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