Data Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Acorns with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 100% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Engineer roles take an average of 42 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Acorns overall takes an average of 42 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Acorns as a Data Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Personality test: 20%
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Acorns (Tempe, AZ) in Apr 2022
Interview
The interview process was really quick, there were 5 technical rounds, 2 one on one interviews and 1 interview was scheduled with the CEO but it was unfortunately cancelled at the last moment.
The technical interviews very really fun. it was usually the leetcode medium questions and throughout the interview it feels like a conversation.
I applied online. I interviewed at Acorns (Remote)
Interview
Multiple Phone Interviews: mostly leetcode questions and behavioral with a large emphasis on "why acorns" Final Panel: 4 technical interviews and 1 behavioral. Once again leetcode style questions with an emphasis on data structures.
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Acorns (Irvine, CA) in Mar 2022
Interview
Interview was professionally conducted, though the questions are a little challenging at times. The whole process took a little more than a month. Consisted of a 30-min first round with engineering manager, then a 60 min 2nd round with senior developer, followed by the final panel which was about 5 hours long and a chat with the CEO.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioral questions where asked to see if you are a good fit for the company and culture and the technical questions are a focused on algorithms and data structures.