upstox·Software Engineer

upstox Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

IndiaPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I first heard about the role through HR and it was framed as two interview rounds.

The scheduling ended up being simple, but the first technical round was rough from the moment it started. The interviewer laid out a single problem statement and effectively expected me to finish within 45 minutes, but that time constraint never came up at the beginning.

What threw me off most was how little interaction there was. I didn’t get feedback, clarification, or any back-and-forth while I worked through it, and the interviewer stayed mostly silent and disengaged. Around the 50-minute mark, they finally mentioned we’d exceeded the allotted time and ended the call right after. The

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