TomTom·Software Engineer

TomTom Software Engineer interview experience

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Medium

Negative

GermanyPosted Aug 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After applying, I received exercises to complete at home over a two-week window.

One part was an IKM questionnaire that focused on extremely small details about the programming language. It felt disconnected from real engineering ability, but it was clearly treated as an important signal by their recruiters. The other part was two Codility exercises: the first was engaging and made me think, while the second turned into a puzzle that I couldn’t get a solid handle on.

When I finished everything, I never heard back from the HR contact. I followed up by email asking for feedback, but it was completely ignored. The process itself didn’t drag out with multiple meetings—it was

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