Delta Air Lines Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

Atlanta, GAPosted Jul 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with an uncomfortable first conversation that immediately set the tone for everything that followed.

The hiring manager talked to me in a way that felt condescending right from the beginning, telling me to “slow down” while I walked through my background. When I asked for feedback, the only criticism I received was about my attire being too casual, even though the manager himself was dressed far more casually.

What surprised me was how little the discussion focused on technical skills or my interview performance. When I pressed for more substance, he tried to point the formality issue to internal communications, but later when I met with that group they were laid back and casual too. I left

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