I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Samsara (London, England) in May 2023
Interview
initial interview with a recruiter (basic qns. for any interview), emails with HR representative (availability for job), technical interview with engineer live on a call. was a very long process and I got a final email saying my tech interview went well but they went with someone else anyway.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
initial: why samsara, why this role, talk about your CV, challenge you've faced
technical: coding challenge with engineer live on call, was a bit complex as the engineer provided minimal feedback and asked random questions throughout.
I received a CoderPad OA with 4-5 timed coding questions that were leetcode style DSA . At the end, there were some conceptual Python and Go questions, and only 1 min to answer each of these questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a complete sudoku, return True if the sudoku is valid.
I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Samsara (Bengaluru) in Jul 2025
Interview
OA had 3 question 2 easy medium and 1 medium hard.
There are two interview rounds one technical and one HR.
Interviewer were polite and friendly. It was an online interview. Overall experience was good.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical interview had 1 question to implement MARKDOWN PARSER
The software engineer interview was about coding challenges, covering algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving. Knowledge quesitions about languages. The process assesses both technical and interpersonal skills. It was pretty normal