Charles Schwab Software Engineer interview experience

First, I sat in a panel-style technical session with four people and it ran about forty-five minutes. After that, I had a second round with the manager. The messaging around it made it clear they were trying to get cross-coverage from different angles.

During the technical panel, the discussion stayed in the realm of core software skills—enough depth to see how I handled fundamentals and how I related them to my experience. Then the manager conversation felt different in tone: less about rapid technical back-and-forth and more about how I fit with the team and how I would work day to day. If