Upstart·Software Engineer

Upstart Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

Columbus, OHPosted Oct 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process kicked off when the recruiter reached out via a professional networking message and scheduled an hour-long call.

After that, the hiring manager selected my profile and we moved quickly into a technical video interview.

The technical interview was planned for 45 minutes, but it stretched to about an hour when the conversation ran longer than expected. The overall vibe was intense enough that it felt like they were really digging into my fit, but the process also seemed straightforward in how it moved from recruiter screen to hiring manager involvement.

I didn’t end up getting an offer. What stayed with me most was how quickly the scheduling and handoff happened after my recruiter call, even though the

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