I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Gen (Bengaluru) in Aug 2023
Interview
They took almost 1 hour of interview and chose a fairly less talented guy. This was a sad experience as they took a lot of time of mine. The interview process lead to a lot of misleading.
The interview process was good, they asked me some simple data structure and algorithms problems, no graph theory or anything complex and we briefly touched on system design and some QA related questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Implement a linkedlist
Can you invert a binary tree
The interview process for the software engineer position was smooth and easy. It consisted of a few straightforward rounds, including a technical assessment and behavioral interviews. The interviewers were friendly, and the overall experience felt well-organized and stress-free.
I applied online. I interviewed at Gen (Kuala Lumpur) in Jan 2025
Interview
Interview process was well structured and consisted of multiple stages. It started with an introductory screening call focused on background, experience, and role fit. This was followed by a coding interview that included an algorithm/problem-solving exercise. The next round involved a more advanced coding challenge that tested deeper technical skills and practical thinking. The final interview was moderate to challenging, with technical discussion questions such as when to choose a relational database versus a non-relational database and the trade-offs between them. Overall, the process was thorough, professional, and designed to evaluate both coding ability and system design knowledge.
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Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Gen with 2.7 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 58.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Gen as a Software Engineer according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Personality test: 13%
One on one interview: 13%
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