Cruise Software Engineer interview experience

As I went through the rounds, I kept picking up signals that the process and organization weren’t solid. One interviewer in particular seemed invested in making things go poorly, and I even noticed misinformation showing up in their notes.

Technically, I was still expected to perform and engage, but the environment didn’t feel trustworthy. The questions themselves didn’t bother me as much as the overall conduct and whether I could rely on what was being recorded or stated.

I didn’t receive an offer. The main reflection I left with was that even if you do the technical work, the quality of