Wise·Software Engineer

Wise Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

BudapestPosted Nov 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My screening call started pleasantly—relaxed and professional, with the recruiter explaining the process clearly.

After that, I reached a pair programming interview that was hosted on HackerRank with two engineers observing. Even though it was labeled pair programming, it didn’t really follow that format; the engineers weren’t very active or helpful, and I felt like I wasn’t getting to the level they expected. Strangely, their later feedback said I did a fantastic job, which didn’t match how the interaction felt.

Next came system design, supervised by two engineers as well. They seemed to only scratch the surface of my experience, and for the system design portion I had to extend an existing solution

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