I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Spotify (Amsterdam) in Oct 2022
Interview
The interview process was very fast and efficient It consists of 3 steps: 1. HR Scanning 2. Technical Scanning 3. This last step consists of 4 interviews: Coding intreview, System Design interview, Data Engineering Interview and Cultural fit interview I enjoyed speaking with all the teams and interviewers, at the end the company posed hiring due to financial performance and laid off 150 recruiter The contacted me afterward with detailed feedback and apologised.
Interview questions [5]
Question 1
Cultural fit: Tell me how you handle working with a colleague with a different mindset and way of working
The interview process was long. I had a positive interview with HR. But the next stage was coding round with 2 senior engineers interview was tough need to good practice before going to the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
HR process just had general questions. But in coding round. It first started with a few basic questions about what is garbage value. About the distinction between process and program and what is columnar approach in tables.
I applied online. I interviewed at Spotify (Dallas, TX) in May 2026
Interview
Recruiter
Asked about background and visa status, and had secluded for 30 mins but didn't know she was in a rush and wind up in 12 mins and after that got selected for next round tech screen
I applied online. I interviewed at Spotify (New York, NY) in Mar 2026
Interview
Received an offer for an interview with a recruiter around early March, it was 20 minutes and the recruiter was very sweet! I was asked about my background, she asked me to elaborate on specific experiences on my resume, challenges I encountered, what technical frameworks I used, the standard questions. It was very straightforward and I received the offer later that day for the final round interview consisting of a 45 min behavorial interview and a 45 min technical interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What challenges did you run into on a project and how did you navigate it?
