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DiscordSoftware Engineer · New Grad · Technical Screen · Jan 2026

I got a referral to Discord late last year and got rejected right away. This month, ironically, I got picked up through a mass application instead. When I talked to the recruiter he said the package looks pretty big, but the interview bar is high too. I'm honestly not that strong, and at the time I felt like I wasn't at that level, but I gritted my teeth and went anyway. In the end I only made it…

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