Plaid·Software Engineer

Plaid Software Engineer interview experience

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San Francisco, CAPosted Sep 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After finishing an online assessment, I had an interview experience that felt pretty streamlined.

The assessment itself had two parts, and it ended up feeling fairly easy to medium—more “practice-able” than intimidating. One of the problems was a two-pointer style question, and the other one was something I couldn’t fully recall afterward, but it also stayed in the easy lane.

Then the live portion was set up in an ICF-style format, and it was also split into two parts. I didn’t find it especially hard, and the interviewer was genuinely friendly—more like guiding me through the process than trying to trick me. The overall vibe was calm, and I finished with just one remaining round left on

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