Archer Software Engineer interview experience

The first part felt almost like a warm-up, where I was asked about battery chemistry and design knowledge, including the kind of fundamentals you’d use to reason through electrical behavior. After that, the conversation shifted into more standard systems-level questions where I had to explain how I’d approached complex work before.

That systems thread continued when I later had another deeper interview where I was expected to walk through a complex system I’d worked with, level by level. The emphasis stayed on explaining clearly rather than just naming buzzwords, and I leaned into specific