Act Digital Software Engineer interview experience

There was a challenge that was simple—nothing that overwhelmed me—and the interviewer asked me to rewrite my code to add more “complexity.”

I remember thinking that clearer, simpler code is usually the better kind of code, but I still followed the request because the process was already in motion. The moment that stuck with me wasn’t the coding itself as much as the idea that they wanted the solution to look more complex rather than necessarily better.

Overall it felt lightweight, with no major complications. I didn’t receive an offer, but the technical part of the process was manageable,