I applied online. I interviewed at Canva (Sydney) in Apr 2023
Interview
2 rounds hr interviews, asking some javascript questions, including async await, variable types, object manipulation.
Then technical phone interview, asking me to build a sudoku game with html, css, and javascript. 1 hour time limit.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Build a sudoku game with html, css, and javascript.
15 minutes behavioral, standard situational questions. Technical was python problem solving that built up in 3 stages. First two were very simple and then the final was a leetcode medium.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you had to resolve conflict
I applied online. I interviewed at Canva in May 2024
Interview
Was Interviewed for Senior Software Engineer position for Canva (Sydney) virtually in May 2024. After initial screening with HR on basic OOPS concepts followed by technical interview, was considered for Backend engineer position only. Got rejected based on the consolidated results of system design, programming language fluency and behavioural rounds
Technical interview 1 : was asked to implement an interface with Power generator, Capacity and Area
Technical interview 2 -
System Design : Whatsapp/FB like chat app
PLF : Implement an interface of Design editor and make the test cases pass. Was questioned on making the main class re-usable by multiple projects.
Behavioural : General questions on conflict management and team communication
Overall process was smooth, got response for each round within 2 days of completion.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
Implement an interface for Power generators with Capacity and Area mapping