Safaricom·Software Engineer

Safaricom Software Engineer interview experience

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KenyaPosted Jun 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The first thing I remember is that the process broke into multiple technical steps that felt like a progression.

I went through three main areas: system design, computer fundamentals, and then data structures and algorithms. The format was pretty hands-on, and the interview didn’t feel overly strict—there was more conversational flow than rapid-fire questioning, which helped me stay calm.

Along the way, I did a Codility challenge and then moved into live coding. After that, the process continued toward offer and background-check stages. Even though I found the structure clear, the pacing dragged a bit—there was a lot of waiting for feedback after the interviews, and I didn’t receive updates even after

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