I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Bakkt (New York, NY) in Apr 2021
Interview
Pretty standard interview process. I felt like it was an awesome experience. Very fun take-home coding project. No complaints. They were very responsive and notified me on the same day when I was moving on to the next round and when I didn't make the cut in the final round.
- Initial phone screening
- take-home coding challenge
- final round interview
- 1st Interview Behavioral, went over resume
- 2nd Technical, provide a modified solution to take-home challenge
- 3rd Technical, Java expertise questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is reflection?
What is the difference between interfaces and abstract classes?
What is the difference between JVM, JRE, and JDK?
What is the use of the final keyword in Java?
Java 8 vs Java 11
The take-home project was a CLI tool to provide encryption. Any language of choice.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Bakkt (Dubai) in Nov 2025
Interview
Had 4 rounds in total. 3 technical and 1 screening. Started the process on Nov 25 the and they responded on Jan 12th with a decision(no) . After 3 weeks of the last tech round the guy's feedback was his gut feeling is wrong even after successfully completing the tasks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Network security
Fintech
React Native basics
Typescript advanced
Data structure
