Carfax·Software Engineer

Carfax Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

Washington, DCPosted May 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After applying online, I got an email inviting me to a Teams call and asking for my availability.

The message arrived late on a Friday evening, and when I responded on Sunday I didn’t hear back. Monday passed, and then I was finally assigned a time slot at 6:00 PM.

I replied within minutes that the time wouldn’t work and offered alternative slots. After that, I was basically ignored until just after the original email time. Then I received an email claiming they had waited ten minutes and that I hadn’t shown up, so they rescheduled for the next day at the same time.

The whole thing felt wildly unprofessional, and it wasted everyone’s time. I didn’t receive an offer, and honestly the

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