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Food Review System Design That Was All DB Schema, Then a Debug Round, Rejected

DoorDashSoftware Engineer · Onsite · Oct 2026

I was rejected a few weeks ago, so I'm posting this now. The phone screen was nothing special, the classic payment question, and the interviewer was very helpful. Onsite: Hiring manager round. Nothing much, it's basically just BQ, and they all came out about the same. System design, the classic food review. The interviewer barely discussed anything with me the whole time. Basically I was the one…

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