Epic·Software Engineer

Epic Software Engineer interview experience

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Madison, WIPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a short phone conversation, I was pulled into an assessment that lasted around four hours and was live-proctored.

It felt like the test was designed to cover everything at once: math, time-logic, and a programming portion that included multiple-choice in a made-up language, plus LeetCode-style questions. I had to pace myself carefully because the overall time window was tight even though the content was broad.

What really defined the experience was the “learn a language” component. I wasn’t just coding—I had to pick up syntax for an imaginary programming language and then solve tasks inside that context. It was by far the most disruptive part for me because it shifted the focus from algorithm thinking

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