The hiring process at Databricks takes an average of 60 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Big Data Architect had the quickest hiring process (on average 60 days), whereas Big Data Architect roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
There are quite a few rounds of interviews to meet managers, colleagues and stakeholder, demo and presentation to panel. Technical assessments are similar to daily tasks and interactions with customers.
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Question 1
Transitioning from MNC background to a startup one, what do you foresee to be different and how would you cope with it?
I applied online. I interviewed at Databricks in Dec 2020
Interview
Fast communication when I applied.
Interview was okay, the interviewers were trying to help and provide hints, but were pushing to finish in optimal time the first problem, so no more time for a second problem
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Max sum in array, but without choosing neighbours elements.
Really positive experience across many functional teams. Interview was conducted over several weeks, and it went across a broad spectrum of skills, from Spark to pre-sales knowledge. Got a chance to understand how day to day job looks like.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do I think my Data Science experience can help me in the role