Anonymous·Software Engineer

Anonymous Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

New York, NYPosted Jun 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with an initial phone screen, and then I moved into a technical interview that leaned into C/C++ and my microcontroller experience.

The conversation wasn’t only about definitions—it also included real-world problem-solving, which made it feel more applied than purely theoretical.

For the last round, the focus shifted to cultural fit and a discussion of past embedded projects. They wanted to connect what I’d done before to the kind of work the role would involve, and it felt like they were listening for how I thought through engineering tradeoffs.

Overall it was a good experience for me, and it stayed on the practical side from start to finish. I didn’t end up with an offer, but the structure was at least consistent with

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