QQuora, Inc.·Software Engineer

Quora, Inc. Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Nov 2014 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with an on-campus interview that lasted under an hour, and once I passed that, I was pulled into a much longer onsite day.

I remember being impressed by how nice everyone was—recruiters and engineers were straightforward and made the experience feel organized—but the technical bar on site was clearly the real test.

At the on-site phase, I did multiple back-to-back technical interviews that ran close to a full day in total. There were several longer sessions (around an hour each), mixing coding and algorithms. I was asked traditional algorithm-design questions as well as practical coding problems, and one of the interviews involved working on an existing code base, which made it feel more real-world than

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