Ellucian·Software Engineer

Ellucian Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Sep 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through early recruiting screens for a Software Engineer role at Ellucian that ranged from smooth to frustrating, but all centered on recruiter coordination before any deeper technical work.

Technical recruiter phone call (misaligned) — one recruiter’s understanding of the job was weak and they struggled with the role’s terminology; a follow-up developer interview then felt much better.
Recruiter call with salary friction — a remote recruiter conversation started late, included repeated branding questions, and focused heavily on salary expectations without clear numbers.
Recruiter outreach (follow-up issues) — I was told salary wouldn’t be a barrier and that they’d email many times to get through interviews, but after that there was little follow-up from

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