Bluecrew Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Bluecrew.
Bluecrew
Software Engineer
Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Coding System Design
The interview process involved one quick initial round, followed by three consecutive rounds held a week later. The interviews focused on LeetCode problems and system design. The questions were designed to progressively reveal more complexity as the candidate worked through them.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you redesign Google Calendar using object-oriented programming principles?
Bluecrew
Software Engineer
Senior Average Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Technical screen
Interview formats
Coding Technical
For the interview, they started with a college-level question about programming a bingo game, which seemed odd. They had me write the code on a shared screen. I had to ask if they were actually developing bingo apps because the question felt too basic for a senior role.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Make a bingo game, lol. Code a 5x5 array.
- What's the O notation runtime for your bingo game solution?
- Can you explain your thoughts on our big data challenges?
Bluecrew
Principal Software Engineer
Staff Average Negative experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Take home
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Coding System Design
It started with a recruiter chat, pretty chill. Then I had a pretty intense hour-long call with the Director of Engineering, they really dug into use cases. After that, there was a software system design round.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you design a system that includes about 4-5 RESTful API endpoints, persistence, in-memory caching, and authentication via username/password with session management using authorization tokens?
- Also, write tests for the code you design.
- Finally, deploy the system so it has a publicly accessible URL.
Bluecrew Software Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Bluecrew interview reports.
“What's the O notation runtime for your bingo game solution?”
Read reports →“How would you find a given number within a matrix?”
Read reports →“Given a webpage access log, how would you find the most common 3-page sequence visited by customers?”
Read reports →“Could you create the classes for a Deck of Cards to play the game of War?”
Read reports →“Design a high-level fire detection system.”
Read report →“Can you redesign Google Calendar using object-oriented programming principles?”
Read report →“Can you design a system that includes about 4-5 RESTful API endpoints, persistence, in-memory caching, and authentication via username/password with session management using authorization tokens?”
Read report →“Can you explain your thoughts on our big data challenges?”
Read report →“Can you tell me about your resume?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 Bluecrew interview reports.