Alcon·Software Engineer

Alcon Software Engineer interview experience

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Fort Worth, TXPosted Jun 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first real interview was with the hiring manager, and it was surprisingly different from what I expected.

We met outdoors—sitting on a bench near the trees—which immediately made the interaction feel calmer and more natural. Right after that, I went indoors for another conversation with a coworker that felt a bit more formal and standard.

Both interviews leaned into the behavioral questions that Alcon uses, and I could feel that those were treated as the toughest parts of the evaluation. The questions weren’t just about whether I could describe a situation—they were designed to test my background and how it would fit the bigger culture and needs of the team. A few days later, I came back for a

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