I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Paciolan (Irvine, CA) in Mar 2025
Interview
3 rounds - hiring manager -> portfolio presentation -> whiteboard challenge
standard 3 round interview with initial hiring manager, then portfolio presentation with design team, then last round is live whiteboard challenge with pm and design team.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Paciolan (Irvine, CA) in Aug 2024
Interview
Phone screening with recruiter then on-site with team. Three hour onsite process. First talked to director about architecture, then engineer about basic code in specified stack, then manager about behavioral, then product manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Each member of the team had different questions related to various components of the job. Questions tested understanding of architectural level systems, language specific code, managerial and behavioral, and overall product and mission.
Had a 3 round interview: a phone screen with the director of engineering first , then another phone screen with engineering manager finally a take home assignment (design and implement a REST API with given specifications) and discussed at the final round
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Did you have any work experience?
What programming languages are you comfortable with?
Describe the QA/testing process
Design an API that does CRUD operations (ticket themed)