BNSF Railway·Software Engineer

BNSF Railway Software Engineer interview experience

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Fort Worth, TXPosted Sep 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with HR, but first I had to get through interviews that were mostly self-recorded.

I did an initial set of responses on a website where I recorded my answers, and I remember the questions leaning heavily into leadership—things that built on each other across prompts. After that, I signed up for a virtual HR interview.

Everything felt pretty standardized and straightforward. Even when the process moved toward a live setting, the themes stayed consistent: how I handled leadership situations, how I overcame difficult problems or people, and what drew me to the railroad. When I finally spoke with a panel in Fort Worth, the focus was still on leadership capability rather than

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