BBAE Systems·Software Engineer

BAE Systems Software Engineer interview experience

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Manchester, EnglandPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a process where the early stages were mostly online and automated, and then I reached a point where there was a human conversation.

I applied, and I went through an automated stage that felt a bit disappointing because it didn’t match how comfortable I was with face-to-face interviews. After that, I had a screening call where they confirmed details and then moved me into an interview.

When I did get to the interview stage, it felt basic—more about checking fit than going deep. The experience was fine, and in one instance the staff felt friendly and I was kept at ease the whole way, with follow-ups and a phone call to confirm the next step. Still, I didn’t get an offer, and the part that lingered wasn’t even the

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