Ericsson·Software Engineer

Ericsson Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Ottawa, ONPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a more exam-like process where technical content showed up in structured rounds, but communication felt unclear at times—overall average difficulty.

Pre-screen / HR check — Initial screening questions about experience and motivations.
Technical assessment (paper test / pen-and-paper) — Several DSA questions on paper, plus follow-on evaluation around coding topics.
Second interview (coding/technical or HR + DSA emphasis) — A mix of coding/pseudo-code style expectations and resume-grounded questions.
Outcome without closure — Even when the interactions felt respectful, I received a rejection with little explanation. Outcome: I didn’t move forward; the takeaway was that the process could be rigid and you should be

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