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Music Player Design and Product Discussions

AtlassianSoftware Engineer · Senior+ · Onsite · Sep 2026

The author describes interviewing for an ML/AI product engineering role with BCNY, a small company acquired by Atlassian, and cautions that this team’s process may differ. A phone screen used a music-player exercise to assess object-oriented design and communication, including playback controls, queuing, repeat behavior, and shuffled playlists. Onsite discussions included designing comments for a…

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