Python Developer
Interview Date
August 23, 2024
Result
Rejected
Difficulty
Hard
Rounds
1 (Take-home Assignment)
Drive Type
Full-Time
Topics asked
Detailed experience
College: Not Specified
Interview Date: August 23, 2024
Interview Type: Full-Time
Result: Rejected
Difficulty: Hard
Rounds: 1 (Take-home Assignment)
Topics Asked: Backend development (10 endpoints), asynchronous database operations, local LLM model deployment for summaries, Machine Learning for recommendations, CI/CD pipelines, Dockerization, AWS deployment, comprehensive documentation, testing.
The candidate was approached by a recruiter from JK Tech for a Python Developer role. The HR asked them to complete a lengthy take-home assignment over three weekends. The assignment was highly comprehensive, requiring the development of an end-to-end backend application with ten endpoints, the use of asynchronous database operations, deployment of a local LLM model for generating summaries, implementation of ML for recommendations, creation of CI/CD pipelines, Dockerization, and deployment to a personal AWS account. The submission also required complete documentation and testing.
After dedicating considerable time to complete this extensive assignment, the candidate received a brief rejection from the HR, stating that "the panel didn't liked the assignment" without providing any specific feedback. When pressed for details, the HR vaguely replied that it was "simple" and the "documentation wasn't elaborate." The candidate expressed frustration, advising others to avoid interviews with JK Tech due to this perceived waste of time and lack of constructive feedback.