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ThoughtWorks Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Mar 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter call, about a week later I went into a technical screen where we dug into my core Java background—OOP basics, SOLID principles—and I also talked through my current work and even my compensation.

Once that was done, the next step was a code pairing session. I got access to a code repository and had to implement a feature live, while the interviewers kept checking my understanding and asking Java questions as I worked. I remember the vibe being very supportive; they seemed intent on clearing doubts before moving deeper.

The second round was a more direct technical discussion. I was asked to design something like a hotel booking system, then we moved into advanced Java topics, SQL, and design patterns. The final step was leadership and cultural fit—mostly behavioral and situational

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