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ElevenLabs

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Walk into ElevenLabs prepared.
Know what it looks for.

ElevenLabs is an AI audio research and product company that started with human-like text-to-speech and now builds the full stack: ElevenAgents for enterprise voice and chat agents, ElevenCreative for speech, music and dubbing, and ElevenAPI for developers. Valued at $22 billion after a September 2026 employee tender, with enterprise now 55% of revenue, it runs a no-titles, micro-team culture that explicitly screens for ownership and low ego. Its interviews are distinctive: practical Python coding, a product decomposition round even for backend roles, and behavioral probes about things you personally shipped woven into every conversation.

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What we know about ElevenLabs

Your preparation, in four steps

Take them in order, or start where you need help most.

  1. Step 1Learn how ElevenLabs hiresHear its values, its interview process and the questions it asks.Listen
  2. Step 2Build your storiesTurn your experience into STAR answers shaped around ElevenLabs.Open Story Bank
  3. Step 3Tailor your resumeWrite a resume for your target role at ElevenLabs, from your own experience.Open Resume Studio
  4. Step 4Practice out loudRun a mock interview with an AI interviewer. Get a written report on what to fix.Start practicing

What ElevenLabs's rounds look like

System design at ElevenLabs

Known to ask

From our notes on how ElevenLabs interviews.

The project deep dive at ElevenLabs

Called
project deep-dive

What they press on

  • Individual ownership: what you personally decided, built and shipped
  • Candidates who default to "we" stories struggle
  • Why side projects never reached production
  • Autonomy: solving problems without hints
  • Measurable results such as users, latency, cost and time to ship
  • Challenges faced and why you built the product

From our notes on how ElevenLabs interviews.