American Airlines Software Engineer interview experience

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Dallas, TXPosted Aug 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview loop was only two rounds, and both were technical but in different ways.

The first technical round was with the manager, and it centered on the tech stack and my past experience—how I’d worked with the kinds of systems and practices that would matter in the role.

The second technical round went deeper into system-level thinking. I met with the lead engineer and an architect, and the focus shifted to system design and algorithms. That combination made the process feel balanced: first validating my hands-on history, then challenging how I approached building and reasoning about bigger problems.

Overall it landed as average difficulty for me. The thing I remember

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