Safaricom·Frontend Engineer

Safaricom Frontend Engineer interview experience

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NairobiPosted May 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a multi-stage Safaricom Software Engineer process dominated by Codility-style coding before moving into technical panels, taking weeks to months.

Application + HR screening — I submitted my resume/CV and, if my profile looked like a fit, I got shortlisted for further steps.
Practice/Codility online assessment — I completed a Codility coding assessment (and sometimes a separate practice challenge chosen by my language comfort), focused on core coding/algorithms.
Live/onsite technical interview — I then joined a technical interview/panel that tested how I approach problems and implement solutions under time, with hands-on work.
System design / job-specific technical round — I was asked role-relevant deep technical

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