Rocket·Software Engineer

Rocket Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Jul 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process had a recruiter step, then it shifted into a take-home assessment before I ever met the team.

The take-home was supposed to be a simple backend build through a test assessment vendor, but it became frustrating quickly because it would automatically fail if the project wasn’t accessible via a URL. The default project they provided wasn’t accessible via the URL, and even when I followed the vendor’s instructions to make it work, I still couldn’t resolve the access issue.

Because of that, the time spent felt dominated by environment problems instead of the actual engineering challenge. The rest of the loop then moved into a final round where I met four senior engineers for tech and

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