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Waiting to hear
Waiting to hearSoftware Engineer at Datadog
- Difficulty
- Level
- Intern
- Process took
- 4 weeks
How it went
The candidate found the initial stages of the interview process to be positive. However, they realized the importance of slowing down and clearly articulating their thought process during the interview. They recommend using the STAR method for preparation, as it proved effective for them.
What came up
Data ModelingMachine LearningConceptStatistics & ExperimentationData AnalysisCodingSQLData Structures & AlgorithmsPeople ManagementProject ManagementProgram SenseCross FunctionalSystem DesignProduct DesignEstimationProduct StrategyAnalyticalTechnicalExecutionBehavioralCustomer InteractionApp CritiqueData Pipeline DesignArtificial IntelligencePresentationPortfolio ReviewDebuggingCode ReviewProject Discussion
A candidate-reported account, lightly edited. Interview processes change by team and date.