Photon·Software Engineer

Photon Software Engineer interview experience

Got offer

Medium

Positive

BengaluruPosted Jul 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter reach-out, I agreed to complete a test over the weekend.

The next step was a HackerRank link, and the format felt fairly straightforward: a written portion with multiple-choice questions plus a small coding task where I had to reverse a string.

Not long after, I had a technical interview where I talked through JavaScript concepts and reasoning. I was asked what’s “closer” in JavaScript, and about inheritance in JavaScript. The day also included an HR discussion afterward, focused on the usual fit and expectations rather than deep problem-solving.

Overall, it felt like a typical screen-to-technical-to-people-process flow, and the difficulty stayed

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