33M·Software Engineer

3M Software Engineer interview experience

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Positive

MilanPosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The most memorable part of my interview journey was how tied it was to the site and the day-to-day world around the role.

After an initial discussion, I went into an interview experience that included a plant or facility tour, which immediately shifted the tone from purely abstract questions to seeing where the work actually lived. I also got chances to meet people connected to the area, including production-facing conversations, so I could understand the environment and how my potential work would fit.

Even though the structure sounded relatively simple—panel style with a couple of rounds—the questions stayed grounded in fit and communication. The process felt collaborative and professional without feeling

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