Dun & Bradstreet Software Engineer interview experience

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MediumMalibu, CAPosted Nov 2012 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My onsite interview in Malibu started with classic behavioral questions and a lot of interest in how I presented myself: tell me about yourself, what I knew about the company, what stood out to me on their website, and then a walk through my resume and projects.

After that warm-up, the technical part went into pair programming.

I was paired with another candidate, and we worked together like a small team to solve the prompts. The questions stayed anchored in core Java concepts—things like abstract classes and interfaces, general OOP concepts, and database query work. Once we got through the technical portion, I was able to ask some questions of my own, which helped the experience feel less one-sided.

Overall it felt structured and fair, with the technical interview specifically designed around collaboration rather than just reciting answers. I

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