Barclays Software Engineer interview experience

I went through a couple of interviews with two interviewers, and the flow was mostly straightforward. There wasn’t anything that felt like a LeetCode-style stress test; instead, it leaned on basic STAR behavioral questions, and the tone was casual enough that it didn’t feel overly thorough.

In my other interview experience within the same overall level of difficulty, I also remember the conversation being friendly and not particularly stress-inducing, which was a relief compared to what I’d seen in more finance-heavy environments. Even though I expected more coding depth, the questions