TomTom·Software Engineer

TomTom Software Engineer interview experience

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AmsterdamPosted Jan 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview journey at TomTom for a junior-to-mid C++ role stretched into a four-stage process that felt both repetitive and a little drawn out.

The technical focus centered a lot on object-oriented programming and on explaining code, and it sometimes made me wonder how efficient the approach was, especially given how repetitive the style felt across interviewers.

The technical questions were LeetCode-like, varying in difficulty, but the part that truly hit me was the tight window—around 25 to 30 minutes—to write enough code and still explain what I was doing. Juggling implementation with explanation inside that constraint was the real hurdle. Behavioral questions also came up a lot, particularly around conflict with colleagues, and

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