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RejectedTechnical Screen

Confluent Solutions Engineer interview: cloud and data management focus

ConfluentSolutions Engineer · Technical Screen · Oct 2025

My biggest issue started before the technical work. The role requirements felt misrepresented. I spent time with the recruiter and hiring manager discussing my background in detail, and they explicitly told me that specialized knowledge of their products or data streaming wasn't required. When the one-hour technical interview came, the focus didn't match what I had been led to expect. The convers…

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