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What candidates say about interviewing at Helsing

Interview process & format — Helsing has a multi-stage interview process that can include several technical and behavioral rounds. Candidates often experience varying levels of difficulty, from leetcode challenges to system design questions, but many feel the process lacks transparency and consistency.

Candidate experience — The atmosphere during interviews is generally friendly, with interviewers being supportive and engaging. However, several candidates reported being ghosted or receiving minimal feedback post-interview, which negatively impacted their overall experience.

Scheduling & communication — While scheduling interviews is often flexible, some candidates faced issues with last-minute changes or cancellations. Communication from recruiters can be lacking, leading to frustration and confusion about next steps.

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Helsing interview questions

based on 72 ratings - Updated Jun 5, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Mixed interview experience

How others got an interview

  1. 61%
    Applied online
    Applied online
  2. 16%
    Recruiter
    Recruiter
  3. 12%
    Employee Referral
    Employee Referral
  4. 4%
    Other
    Other
  5. 4%
    In Person
    In Person
  6. 2%
    Staffing Agency
    Staffing Agency

Interview search

72 interviews
Anonymous Interview Candidate
No offer
Positive experience
Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Helsing in Apr 2026

Interview

Helsing runs a thorough and multi-stage interview process, more rounds than I've experienced. The conversations gave genuine and deep insight into the company's mission, products, and culture. The team was consistently friendly and engaging throughout. The scheduling flexibility was excellent and made it easy to participate. However, towards the end of the process, interviews were cancelled and reinstated at short notice, which was challenging to manage. The interviews focused heavily on stakeholder alignment and strategic fit rather than testing specific technical competencies relevant to the role. This created a gap between what the job description suggested and what was actually explored in the process. Overall a positive experience with room to improve consistency in the final stages.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why do you want to join Helsing and contribute to this mission?
Anonymous Interview Candidate
No offer
Neutral experience
Difficult interview

Application

I interviewed at Helsing

Interview

Recruiter Screening (0.5h), dann Coding Interview (1h), Coding Interview (1h), Präsentation (1h) und Architectural Interview (1h). Coding Interviews generell nicht übermäßig schwer, aber man sollte auf keinen Fall steckenbleiben. Präsentation sollte eine entsprechende Tiefe aufweisen.
Anonymous Interview Candidate
No offer
Positive experience
Difficult interview

Application

I interviewed at Helsing

Interview

1 HR, 1 1st round technical interview (coding + ML task from data, labeling, modeling over evaluation), 2nd round: 3 technical interviews (coding, AI system design, AI questions), last stage with leadership. Very nice interviewers
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