1p3a Experience · Feb 2026

Sumo Logic Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience

SWE Senior

Interview Experience

YOE: 5.5 Applied through LinkedIn.

Round 1 (Manager): - Talked about the sumo product, the team and the tech stack used (Golang). - Discussed about my work experience and projects I lead recently.

Full Details

YOE: 5.5 Applied through LinkedIn.

Round 1 (Manager): - Talked about the sumo product, the team and the tech stack used (Golang). - Discussed about my work experience and projects I lead recently.

Round 2 (DSA): - Find majority element with optimal approach (voting algo). - Max area of islands (dfs).

Round 3 (Design): - Design a distributed Job scheduler. The user should be able to schedule jobs in two ways (once or recurring).

Verbal Offer by manager after the process: 35 base + 3.8 bonus + 4 retention bonus (after 1st year) Did not get a concrete offer.

Reason: notice period higher than they expected (60 days) :D

About This Question

This is a candidate experience report from a sumo logic interview for a swe role (senior level) reported in 2026.

It covers the following topics: Graph, Stack, System Design .