One-Hour Technical Screen, Coding Then Design

The technical interview was one hour, split into two parts: the first half was writing a program, the second half was design. The problem was provided through a markdown file. It was a requirements doc for a REST API, roughly a price quote (rate inquiry) endpoint for some kind of railway freight, with other dependent services and database access operations involved. I was asked to write a sample…

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