Arcesium Software Engineer interview experience

When I arrived, I sat in a conference room waiting alongside other candidates for about four hours. When it was finally my turn, the interviewer’s opening was basically to describe my work experience, and once I did, the conversation shut down quickly with the claim that my profile wouldn’t match the requirements.

What made it feel especially bad was the contrast between the earlier message and the abrupt dismissal, and the fact that I watched candidates visibly struggle with how long they were being kept waiting. It wasn’t just a rejection—it felt like there was poor scheduling discipline