RejectedOnsite

An Onsite Where the Coding Round Expected You to Use AI

RipplingBackend Engineer · Senior+ · Onsite · Sep 2026

Interviewed for a Senior backend role in July. Round 1 — Coding (60 min), AI use explicitly allowed The interviewer (Data Cloud team) opened by saying directly: "The environment has an AI assistant set up, use it the way you normally would at work, just don't let it make every decision for you." Problem: task scheduler. You're given a batch of tasks (description / due date / priority / completed…

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