Epic Software Engineer interview experience

After that, I moved straight into a longer technical assessment made up of multiple coding-style problems plus a math/logic component.

What surprised me most was how “classic” the structure was but how awkward the tooling felt. The coding portion was done in a text editor rather than a proper IDE, and I couldn’t run or verify my code while solving the problems. The test also included SAT-style math questions and a technical learning portion based on made-up syntax and rules, which meant I had to read carefully and apply logic rather than rely on typical algorithms alone.

Even when I felt