Slack·Software Engineer

Slack Software Engineer interview experience

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I interviewed at Slack in what felt like a pretty short, decisive process.

The first step was a solid conversation with an interviewer where I clicked, had good rapport, and walked away feeling like the job sounded genuinely interesting.

After that, I hit a coding challenge. The task involved counting patterns inside an alphanumeric string, and while I got started and made progress, I didn’t finish the second part of it. The difficulty felt almost unfairly intense for the way it was used as a gate, and once that coding test ended, that was it for me.

I didn’t end up moving forward, but I still walked away with a certain fondness for the company because I love

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