CareerBuilder Software Engineer interview experience

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Medium

Negative

Norcross, GAPosted Jan 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interviews didn’t feel like a clean, predictable ladder.

One early call was especially rough because I struggled to understand the hiring manager due to how difficult her speech was to catch, and I kept having to ask for repetition. By the time the call ended, I was given a simple coding task—reversing words in a string—but since I’d missed the initial instructions, my first attempt was off. Once it was clarified, it was straightforward, but the damage from that communication gap had already been done.

After that, I experienced a more traditional technical path that included multiple technical touchpoints, including Skype-style conversations and

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