I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Ada (Toronto, ON) in Jan 2024
Interview
Several interview stages, all remote. (1) Initial phone screen (2) Python-based technical challenge, (3) system design interview, and (4) management meet-and-greet. The process was straightforward and the people were friendly. It was a positive experience overall.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
(1) Describe a complex infrastructure project you've worked on at a previous role. (2) Describe how you would handle conflicts in the workplace. (3) How would you implement a messaging application in the cloud?
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Ada in Dec 2022
Interview
I had a short recruiter call where we discussed the role and why I was interested. Then they gave a take home assignment. Was not put through after the take home assignment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Gave a take-home assignment to do on your own time
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Ada in Aug 2022
Interview
Fairly standard interview process
The interview does depend on the interviewer a bit, so mileage will vary
In terms of stages:
- HR interview
- Hiring Manager interview
- 2 online tech interviews
- Director interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: System design for a data processing problem in the cloud