I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Adyen (Chicago, IL) in Jun 2023
Interview
Phone recruiter screen with honestly one of the best recruiters I've encountered
Initially completed a hackerank that covered pyspark fundamentals.
4 separate interviews with teams across time zones. One was local team, one was Amsterdam team, one was with SVP and one was with manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain how you would go about handling a conflict on team
Pretty smooth experience, recruiter was very good, 5 rounds in total, online test, screening, DSA, system Design, leadership discussion, global leadership round, which was with CTO of adyen,so great overall
I applied the position which aligns with my experience via Adyen's application platform with referral program. My referrer answered their questions carefully, however then I got rejection via email without feedback. I was expecting from them to be clear what's the reason.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Based on the job description, which required skills does this person have?
Pretty standard in tech company in NL. This what was the recruiter told me:
- Apply through job portal
- Recruiter call
- Tech interviews
- Offer
I failed after some interviews and no feedback despite asking