Ben is the former lead technologist in the Office of the CTO at Confluent where he has worked on a wide range of projects, from implementing the latest version of Apache Kafka’s replication protocol through to developing strategies for streaming applications. Before Confluent Ben led the design and build of a company-

Written Test - 3 questions on Hacker Rank 2 rounds data structured and algorithms - LeetCode medium/hard questions 1 round design - design splitwise app 1 round managerial - Discussion with Hiring Manager

Long process but very communicative throughout. Started with initial phone screen and then three more technical interviews. I found the interviews enjoyable and the questions to be well thought out. The recruiter and hiring managers were proactive in answering additional questions along the way and everything felt very transparent.