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Strong-Hire Feedback, Rejected at the Hiring Committee

DatabricksSoftware Engineer · Senior+ · Onsite · Apr 2026

I just got the update — rejected at HC. I really can't help venting about this: they set expectations so high and then tell you you got rejected at the hiring committee stage. I was interviewing for a senior fullstack role. Phone screen was mid-June — the classic high-frequency anagram LeetCode question. I finished in 20 minutes, wrote my own test, and as soon as it passed, that was it — call ove…

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