Betterup·Software Engineer

Betterup Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Feb 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview experience ended up feeling very different from what I associate with good engineering hiring.

It was mostly two calls—first with the recruiter and then with a hiring manager—where the questions stayed high level and soft-skill oriented rather than getting into anything deep or truly technical. The hiring manager’s questions were broad and laid back, and as a developer it didn’t feel like the conversation mapped to day-to-day engineering reality.

The recruiter side was typical, though I found the overall tone a bit pompous. I left with a clear sense that what was being evaluated was more about personal fit and messaging than technical problem solving, and it felt mismatched for a

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