Technical Screen

A Community-Compiled Guide to the OA, Technical, and Values Rounds

AnthropicSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Jul 2026

Anthropic's SWE interview process breaks into three main parts: an online assessment (OA), one to two technical interviews, and a values/culture interview. This guide compiles experiences and community info from multiple candidates, in the hope that it helps people who are preparing. Timeline The whole process moves pretty slowly. Multiple candidates report gaps of 2-3 weeks between rounds. A typ…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.