Benchling Software Engineer interview experience

In the first technical conversation, the questions matched their day-to-day work, and it felt like the interviewer wanted to see how I reasoned—not just whether I could produce the final answer. There were also behavioral questions mixed in alongside a coding exercise on a platform.

At the onsite, the interviewers walked me through their product and made space for me to ask questions. That mattered to me because I could tell they were looking for how I collaborated and how I thought on my feet. The technical portion included design questions along with basic algorithms, and before the