Costar Group·Software Engineer

Costar Group Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Irvine, CAPosted Jun 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience started with a recruiter reaching out by email for availability, and then I was scheduled for a single 30-minute phone call that ended up running just over an hour.

The recruiter on the line was significantly older than what I expected, and the call itself carried an odd, dismissive tone.

She made a spiteful comment implying I’d only know about one acquired product and not another, and she giggled quietly as she responded to some of my answers. Instead of making the process feel like a professional evaluation, it felt like she was trying to waste time and judge me based on assumptions.

What made it worse was that there was another recruiter connected to my current company who seemed to be part of a staged setup. That whole dynamic left a strong

Create a free Dataford account to unlock the full round-by-round breakdown, the questions asked and the outcome.

Read the full report Read the full report

Preparing for this interview?

Costar Group Software Engineer interview guideThe full process, round by round, with the question bank Practice Software Engineer interview questionsReal questions from this role across companies All Costar Group interview guidesEvery role we cover at this company