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The Interview Process
3 stages over ~7 days. What each round tests and how to prepare.
We're still collecting Matano interview data. The process below is modelled on similar B2B, Security startups (<50 people).
Interview stages
Intro Call
Video call · 30 min
Culture fit and role expectations
Founder or hiring manager
Technical Deep Dive
Video call or in-person · 60 min
Past projects and problem-solving approach
Technical founder or lead
Final Round
In-person or video · 45 min
Team fit and offer discussion
Founding team
Matano interview timeline
Expect 7 days total. Compared to similar B2B, Security companies (10 days median), Matano is faster. Faster processes usually mean fewer candidates in the pipeline.
Frequently asked questions
How many rounds is the Matano interview?
3 stages: Intro Call, Technical Deep Dive, Final Round.
Is the Matano interview hard?
Expect relevant experience and culture fit, not algorithm trivia. Candidates report Final Round as the toughest stage.
Does Matano give a take-home task?
No, Matano does not include a take-home stage.
How long does Matano take to get back to you?
Around 7 days across the full process.
What should I prepare for the Matano interview?
relevant experience and culture fit is the priority. Show you can work autonomously — that matters more than algorithms at <50 people.
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