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Wise Software Engineer interview experience

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London, EnglandPosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview followed a straightforward path: I started with an initial screening, then moved into a pair programming round with two engineers.

I got through the core coding task successfully, but the test cases didn’t all pass, so my run didn’t proceed to the next stage.

That final pairing session felt like it was about correctness and edge cases more than anything else—everything hinged on whether my solution matched the full set of hidden requirements. The overall difficulty was average, and because the problem itself wasn’t described as wildly complex, the main reason for the rejection ended up feeling tied to the gap between “worked on my machine” and “passed all test cases.”

I left with a clear sense that the process was

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