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Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer interview experience: JavaScript and React
After an online assessment, I went through technical rounds and then HR. The technical discussions covered JavaScript and React, including fundamentals, problem solving, and practical scenarios. The difficulty was moderate: manageable, but demanding clear reasoning. The logistics were much worse. I completed an assessment and scheduled an interview but never received an email or update about the…
Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer Interview Experience: SQL written on paper
I went to a physical interview for a .NET role, but the technical assessment was not what I expected. Instead of only having a typical interview conversation, I was given SQL and stored procedure work to write on paper, along with scenario questions meant to mirror real life. There was no update afterward and no clear rejection. I later realized that I had not followed up, and once the process we…
Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer interview: final fundamentals round
I cleared an aptitude first round and a coding second round before reaching a third, final interview. That conversation began with my introduction, then covered straightforward questions in my programming language, projects from my background, basic programming topics, and a couple of HR questions. The difficulty was not extreme, but I still needed to be clear and concise. Once I had passed codin…
Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer interview: Java, Spring Boot, and role mismatch
The interview focused heavily on Core Java and Spring Boot. I discussed Java OOP and concurrency, including multithreading, executor services, volatile, race conditions, and deadlocks. We also covered controller and rest controller annotations, the N+1 query problem, and eager versus lazy loading. There was a stream-related coding question as well. The experience was not smooth throughout. In one…
Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer interview: Python primes and managerial discussion
After the initial contact, the process was organized around two larger stages. I began with HR-style questions about my background, strengths and weaknesses, and favorite subjects. I also completed a small Python task that required writing code to generate the first prime numbers, which tested whether I could turn my understanding into working logic. The next round was more managerial. I discusse…
Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer interview: selected rounds, delayed confirmation, and offer
Technically, the process went well. I cleared every round and was selected for the role. The interviews did not feel difficult, and I could answer questions and move through the steps without major confusion. The waiting and final coordination stretched the experience. Offer-letter confirmation took a long time, and some roles seemed able to enter a ghost-like limbo after candidates had done the…
Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer interview with Databricks and PySpark
I started with a data-platform assessment containing Databricks multiple-choice questions and a PySpark coding problem. Soon after, I had a virtual interview focused on Databricks internals, including AutoLoader, plus another PySpark problem. The later in-office round went deeper into the same ecosystem. We discussed CDC, SCD types, and Unity Catalog, and I again solved a PySpark coding question.…
Interview experiences · Accenture Technology
Accenture Technology Software Engineer interview with unclear final status
After I applied, the process moved quickly through an online coding assessment, a technical interview, and an HR discussion. The technical work covered core Java, Spring Boot, SQL, JavaScript, React, Git, and SDLC. We spent a lot of time discussing the projects on my resume, alongside scenario and HR questions. It felt moderately difficult and professionally run. What stayed with me was the lack…
Interview experiences · Accion Labs
Accion Labs Software Engineer interview experience: an unattended rescheduled meeting
Repeated communication failures derailed this interview, beginning with the scheduling. They postponed it only hours before the agreed time, and I agreed to meet the next day. When I joined the Microsoft Teams call, I waited to be admitted. Someone let me in after the scheduled time, then immediately left without saying a word. I sat alone for the entire 30 minutes the interview was supposed to l…
Interview experiences · Abercrombie and Fitch
Account Executive interview at Abercrombie and Fitch
After I sent my CV and cover letter, I completed a Harver-style recorded-video interview. Each answer allowed only about 30 seconds to prepare and a couple of minutes to speak. Once submitted, I could neither delete nor rewatch it. There were around eight questions and only one take for each. Some were motivational or brand-focused, while others covered how I work, why I wanted the company, and m…
Interview experiences · Abercrombie & Fitch
Account Executive interview at Abercrombie & Fitch: timed one-way video
I completed a prerecorded one-way video interview. Once I submitted each response, I could not change it or replay what I had sent. The format was timed: I had a short preparation period and then a longer speaking window. Some versions gave around two minutes to answer, while others were tighter, with only seconds to respond. The prompts covered my motivation, why I wanted the brand, fashion pref…
Interview experiences · Attentive
Account Executive interview at Attentive: interview experience
The intended process was recruiter screen, hiring-manager round, VP screen, and panel presentation, but my own process ended after the hiring-manager call. I did not reach the later stages. That manager interaction threw me off. She did not build rapport and came across as stand-offish, as though she was checking boxes. The questions were not the problem, but the call felt like a prove-it-fast ex…
Interview experiences · Docusign
Account Executive interview at Docusign: Post-interview feedback
I had a short, professional interview experience for an Account Executive-related role. It felt easy and respectful, with clear communication and feedback after the interview. I first spoke with HR in a professional online conversation. Then I had a role discussion with an interviewer who was welcoming and set a good tone for the process. Afterward, even though I didn't get the offer, I received…
Interview experiences · Grammarly
Account Executive interview at Grammarly: Competitive offer and fair negotiation
From the beginning, the process felt smooth and fair. Follow-ups were scheduled quickly, everyone showed up on time, and the recruiter kept me updated with clear instructions and timely feedback at each stage. That tone continued in my conversations with the team. Even though the process took time, it never felt messy or stressful. I went through a straightforward set of rounds focused on clarity…
Interview experiences · Klaviyo
Account Executive interview at Klaviyo: interview experience
I spoke with a recruiter and then had a couple more rounds. A website laid out what each stage involved, which helped because I could prepare from a clear structure rather than guess what came next. The conversations assessed fit and how I would work across teams. They started more behaviorally and became more technical as the process went on. The interviewers were collaborative and respectful, a…
Interview experiences · LinkedIn
Account Executive interview at LinkedIn: elevator-pitch finale
After recruiter contact, I had three interviews with HR and several team members, including an Account Executive and a manager. The early conversations were casual and conversational, while the second round became a more direct Q&A. For the final stage, I had to give an elevator pitch and present. It seemed designed to test whether I could organize a message and communicate it clearly in the mome…
Interview experiences · Lowe's Home Improvement
Account Executive interview at Lowe's Home Improvement: preferred-candidate impression
From the start, I felt as if I was going through motions. The manager and assistant manager were casual with one another, as though they already had an internal or preferred person in mind. A part-time posting remained online after my interview, which reinforced my impression that they were collecting interviews rather than openly comparing candidates. I did not receive an offer and felt I had ne…
Interview experiences · Nordstrom
Account Executive interview at Nordstrom: interview experience
I expected a simple interview, but the main conversation was longer and more demanding than I anticipated. It ran close to an hour and a half and covered my work history, personality, how I think, and what I value. The interviewer was relaxed, but the questions kept coming. Much of the discussion focused on customer-facing judgment: difficult customers, day-to-day fit, and driving results. We als…
Interview experiences · Northwestern Mutual
Account Executive interview at Northwestern Mutual: interview experience
The interview felt more like a sales pitch than a structured evaluation. The company spent a lot of time on its own story and differences, while I had little room to explore my experience. There were personal questions about my life and connections, and I felt they were trying to work out who I knew. The conversation kept returning to my network and the people I could contact. Even standard inter…
Interview experiences · Palo Alto Networks
Account Executive interview at Palo Alto Networks: cut-off Zoom call
What began as a normal Zoom interview stopped abruptly after about forty minutes. I tried to reconnect and followed up repeatedly, but heard nothing for roughly a week. When someone finally responded, it was simply to say they were no longer considering candidates. The early cutoff and lack of closure left me confused about whether the interview had ended properly on their side or whether I was s…
Interview experiences · Plangrid
Account Executive interview at Plangrid: interview experience
After recruiter outreach, I had two interviews. The first was virtual and straightforward: I answered written questions that appeared during the session. The second was a panel conversation with two people, both of whom were friendly. By the end of the panel, I could tell the role was not right for me. The rejection did not surprise me, and I was at peace with it. The whole experience was polite…
Interview experiences · Quality CARE India
Account Executive interview at Quality CARE India: assessments and knowledge test
The process started with a recruiter phone call and then an in-person recruiter meeting. I next completed two assessment rounds using material provided ahead of time, one on states and another on logistics knowledge. After those assessments, I took a knowledge test and had another conversation that included the hiring manager. The sequence had several checkpoints before I moved forward. I receive…
Interview experiences · SHI International
Account Executive interview at SHI International: interview experience
The process moved quickly and had a clear structure. I started with a recruiter conversation, then met hiring managers by video. It ended with a role-play presentation meant to resemble the day-to-day work of the role. The role play was the hardest part. The team was professional and clear about expectations, but doing it demanded more than I expected. I still appreciated getting feedback as the…
Interview experiences · Swiggy
Account Executive interview at Swiggy: practical fit screen
My phone screen matched the role and my background closely. We went over my experience, then practical fit questions: whether I could travel, how I handled negotiation, and whether I was comfortable using the local language in day-to-day work. It was not a gotcha conversation. They seemed to be checking whether my profile fit what the team needed. Afterward, I was told another interview would be…