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New Relic Software Engineer interview experience: SDE-2 Codility DSA

New RelicSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Jul 2026

I interviewed for an SDE-2 track and was rejected after the first technical round. It was a DSA-focused coding session on Codility, centered on data structures and algorithms. The interviewer gave a brief introduction and moved straight to the coding questions. The prompts used real-life scenarios rather than only abstract problems. I did not move past that initial technical checkpoint, and it fe…

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