Snowflake Senior Data Engineer interview questions
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Technically speaking, the interview wasn't too hard - there was a system design round with focus on data matching from various systems (inspired by interviewer's own work at the time) and Python/SQL round with simple (Leetcode-easy) questions. Several leadership rounds - with the hiring manager, and 2 XFN. It was relatively easy technically, but the process felt a bit disorganized.
The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Snowflake (Pune) in Aug 2023
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Medium Difficulty.
3 rounds.
Techincal questions about SQL and Python.
Focused on optimization and not just about getting the code to work.
Overall a good process and got an interview without any referral.