Canonical Software Engineer interview experience

It began with a written interview and a timed technical assessment with very specific checks, then moved into more phases that mixed evaluations with direct conversations. I also ran into a psychometric/logical reasoning test (a GIA-type assessment), and the structure stayed consistent enough that I always knew I was moving to the next stage.

Technical interviews came next, and my conversations focused on role-relevant topics. For me, that included the Python side of things—things like data types and function decorators—as well as Linux fundamentals like the difference between processes and