Ericsson·Software Engineer

Ericsson Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

Boise, IDPosted Jul 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My technical round turned out to be the main challenge, and the level mismatch really shaped how I felt.

The process started with screening and behavioral conversations with the hiring manager, then the technical portion split into two interviews: one with a panel of two engineers and another with a senior engineer.

Even though the hiring manager initially said embedded systems experience wouldn’t be required for an entry-level role, the technical interviews were mostly hardware and embedded systems questions for about two hours, with only one traditional coding problem mixed in. One interview also felt like a lecture—questions went into advanced territory, and it ended with the interviewer

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