Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Qoala as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Software Engineer and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Software Engineer and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Qoala takes an average of 21 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 21 days), whereas Software Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 21 days).
The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Qoala (Jakarta) in Sept 2023
Interview
Interview was done in 4 round,
1st round: HR screening
2nd round: Problem Solving by user asking about prior experience and what technical dificulties have been facing and details how the problem is rising and how to solve it using the engineering concept such as ensuring system avaialbility and performance
3rd round: Interview by engineering manager, question about fundamental System architecture, system design
4rd round: Culture fit
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Qoala (Jakarta) in Apr 2022
Interview
SQL is a must.
They'll need to know if you can deal with duplicates and other data inconsistencies well, and will check how tidy is your query.
Understanding query performance is a big plus.
Was quite tough, but that explains the pool of talent they had at the time. They knew what they were doing and had an excellent challenging interview at the time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What projects I had complete ownership on? and then we dived deeper into each