American Express Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

Phoenix, AZPosted Jan 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a process where there was a resume screen and then a final interview before a potential offer.

The session was about 70 minutes, split between roughly 30 minutes of behavioral and 40 minutes of technical, and it was with two interviewers.

It also started off messy because I had to reschedule—my interviewer kept getting kicked off the Hirevue meeting. When the technical portion began, I felt like the interview turned into a stressful test of control: I was asked two questions, but the interviewer kept micro-managing my code while I was trying to explore the problem on my own.

I didn’t receive an offer. The behavioral portion felt more normal, but the technical experience stuck with me

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