CIBC Software Engineer interview experience

When I arrived, the conversations were directly with the manager and director of the department I was interviewing for. It felt more high-level than some of the other interview styles I’d experienced—less like an interrogation and more like a real discussion about the role.

The interview went well, and a notable part of the meeting was that we were able to negotiate an acceptable pay rate. Even though I didn’t receive an offer from that experience, the day didn’t feel disappointing in the moment; it felt constructive. My reflection was that the process can be professional and efficient when