Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at DataStax as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Technical Support and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Technical Support and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at DataStax takes an average of 14 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Technical Support had the quickest hiring process (on average 14 days), whereas Technical Support roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 14 days).
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The interview process included an initial screening, followed by a technical and behavioral second interview. Each stage assessed my skills, experience, and alignment with the company’s culture and role expectations.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"Tell me about your sales process."
"How do you find new clients and qualify leads?"
"Describe your experience with CRM software."
"How do you stay up-to-date on industry trends?"
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at DataStax (Bengaluru) in Sept 2025
Interview
Excellent!
Very professional, prompt and interviewers came on time and were not distracted by other work. They spent the entire time and had baked in some extra time when the interview ran over.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at DataStax (Santa Clara, CA) in Apr 2021
Interview
20 min with Technical Program manager
45 min with Hiring manager
45 min for Engineering Manager
45 min with another Engineering Manager
30 min - cultural fit
It was heavy on process and program management, not too technical.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about an end to end program you drove
Conflict Management
Cultural fit
Challenges/Risks