Delta Air Lines Software Engineer interview experience

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Atlanta, GAPosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started like a typical skills-and-behavior track, then got more specific pretty fast.

I had a first round that mixed behavioral questions with a LeetCode-style whiteboard DSA problem and a SQL query. The behavioral prompts were the usual “tell me about the work experience you have” type of starting point, and then the technical parts pushed me into actually explaining my approach as I worked.

After that, there was a second round with a higher-level data structures concept paired with a REST API question. That combination made it feel less like pure coding practice and more like they wanted me to connect concepts to how APIs work in real systems. The difficulty felt medium

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