Tech(x)·Software Engineer

Tech(x) Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Dec 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I was given a one-hour OA with four questions.

The first half was pretty easy, but the last two were straight out of competitive programming territory. One of the tougher tasks was strongly connected components in a graph, and I remember working through it with something like Kosaraju’s approach.

I finished all four problems in about thirty minutes with tests passing, which made the rejection feel especially surprising. Despite how well I executed on the set I was given, I didn’t move forward. The whole thing left me with a cynical impression about how much the OA actually determined the final decision.

I didn’t get an offer, and the

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