Align Technology Software Engineer interview experience

It was about 20 minutes, and we covered the usual fit topics like the most important aspects of a work environment, and we also discussed compensation expectations. After that, I had several more interviews lined up, and the schedule implied a longer total commitment than just the recruiter screen.

Once I moved into the follow-up with the hiring manager, it turned into a conversation where I mainly discussed my projects. There were only a couple of questions that touched directly on the core technical skills used by the team. Most of it felt like a focused review of my background rather than