I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at American Express (New York, NY) in Feb 2025
Interview
It's a whole hour technical interview: 25 mins talking about background and project + 30 mins live coding + 5 mins asking questions
This is a position specific for a Golang engineer, so the topics are focused on the understanding of Golang.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to mock in testing by using Go?
How do you secure an API request?
How do you authenticate a client?
Easy
Asked basic springboot actuator
Api
Coding was easy only 1 merge sort
For 3.5 years experience
Overall easy for 3 years of experience
Interview was not tough at all
Interview went well very straightforward questions. Nothing awfully complex. I really like how they structured everything. Looking forward, attempting this again in the future. very huge company with lots of opportunity.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me more about your background and what brought you here
First round is an online Hirevue with behavioral questions and MC and second round is 1 hr 45 min behavioral plus technical w two engineers not sure if that’s the final round though