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RejectedTake-home Project

Circle Internet Financial Software Engineer: CodeSignal verification and timing problems

Circle Internet FinancialSoftware Engineer · Take-home Project · Nov 2025

I went through several coding-gated processes where logistics, timing, or platform trust issues affected my candidacy. One take-home CodeSignal evaluation had four steps, and I completed most of it. CodeSignal invalidated the assessment because of suspected copying or screen-sharing behavior. After receiving an online assessment invitation in another process, I waited weeks to hear from a recruit…

Shared by a candidate · reported Nov 2025. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.