I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Freshworks in Nov 2022
Interview
Time waste, had 2 rounds, both were exceptionally good as per feedback from interviewers, still got a rejection email from HR. FAKE HIRING, they are not hiring, just for the sake of showing in the market that they are hiring, they are conducting interviews
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A couple of medium level leetcode questions.
2 system design rounds, each with a higher level engineer.
The leetcode questions went for basic stack and tree DS only.
The system design rounds were for log system.
Process is very smooth , it takes 2 week to complete
HR is very polite & helpful.
Two technical Round
-DSA questions based on Trie, Heap
- System Design questions like File System Document
Managerial Round
HR round
I applied and they called. We decided a date and the interview happened on that date. It went well. It was good.
I got selected. They offered me the position.
Lead Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Freshworks with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 53% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Lead Software Engineer roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Freshworks overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Freshworks as a Lead Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Group panel interview: 17%
Other: 17%
Skills test: 17%
Background check: 17%
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