Pony.Ai Robotics Engineer interview experience

In the first few rounds, interviewers talked through the phone while I programmed on a code pad, and the communication wasn’t clear to me at times. The accent and low tone made it hard to follow what the interviewer was saying.

At one point it got so bad that I asked the interviewer to type messages directly into the code pad so I could understand. The whole thing left me with the uncomfortable feeling that the confusion might have been intentional, which completely changed the experience from a normal technical evaluation into something stressful. Difficulty was average and I didn’t get an