Dell Technologies Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for a Dell role where the technical portion was hands-on pair programming and test-case thinking, plus a creative design/implementation round; overall felt average but practice-heavy.

Manager / scoping call (30 mins) — discussed project context, my expectations, technologies used, work experience, and questions about relocation/visa.
Technical pair programming (1 hour) — implemented a Java set with test cases; I worked through writing tests first for insert/modify/delete and covered edge cases.
Extended technical pair + HR (2 hours total) — technical pair programming plus an HR component; one round involved designing and implementing a ping-pong game in Go using VS Code. Outcome: No offer reported; the takeaway was to practice pair programming with a

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