Since the selection of people is limited, they're likely not taking more people. Thus, the interview process may differ. Only 1 round was taken, where data structures algorithms was asked.
Autres retours d’entretien d’embauche pour un poste comme Senior Software Engineer chez Solace
J'ai postulé via un recruteur. J'ai passé un entretien chez Solace en janv. 2026
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I found the process disrespectful of my time and energy.
I did not apply but was contacted by a recruiter for an initial screen. They then sent me a take-home coding assignment, which I completed above and beyond the requirements. This represented a significant expenditure of time and energy on my behalf without equal investment of their time, something I've seen with early stage startups (understandably) but not with such an established growth-stage company like this.
I was sent an auto-rejection email from Ashby without any feedback whatsoever.
Don't waste your time!
J'ai postulé via un recruteur. Le processus a pris 2 semaines. J'ai passé un entretien chez Solace (Seattle, WA) en nov. 2025
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Recruiter reached out to me and gave me an introductory interview to feel out if I was a good fit for the company. Sent me an assessment that had a broken docker image. Only had one person review it, and gave no feedback. They had warned they would do thi
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Question 1
Given a standard express app with a dockerized postgres, make edits to it to fix common issues.
J'ai postulé via un recruteur. J'ai passé un entretien chez Solace en oct. 2025
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Extremely bad process - think bottom of the barrel process.
Soulless recruiter will ask to have 30 minutes call on Zoom where he’ll make sure to not smile even once.
Then just hand you a take home project which is nothing but waste of your time.
Their recruiters kept reaching out to me via LinkedIn so I finally decided to respond.
Overall I would never give my time to companies with processes like this so yeah I should have known better
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Overall background and take home project, very unpleasant recruiters.