DDEKA Research & Development·Software Engineer

DEKA Research & Development Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

Manchester, NHPosted Feb 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with HR reaching out and asking a mix of basic software and deeper technical topics that crossed into kinematics and control theory.

After that, I had a follow-up call with the hiring manager who focused heavily on my most recent work, essentially pushing me to justify my approach from memory. That part didn’t feel great; the interviewer kept interrupting and came across as arrogant, and I walked out frustrated.

Even so, I was invited to an onsite at headquarters with control engineers who were connected to the project. The day started with a description of what the role would be, then we jumped into a detailed analysis of my recent experience. The hiring manager seemed particularly interested in what I could pull out of

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